Felis Catus Press
@feliscatuspress
an indie traditional press dedicated to publishing finest poetry from Nigeria
FELIS CATUS PRESS is launched! The Nigerian poetry community has long awaited this development, and we are honored to be the ones to bring it to fruition. Our focus is on TRADITIONAL PUBLISHING IN PRINT, commencing with chapbooks. 1/2 #AfricanPoets2024 #BookTwitter #Poetry

If you're in Ibadan, DM now to get yours!
We are still basking in the afterglow of these books reveal. Contact authors @yahuza_theplob and @WisdomAdediji for your copies. Or hit us in the DM or visit our website at feliscatuspress.weebly.com/books.html to make your ORDER and where you can read more about the books. Cheers 🥂
Hey God! Nigerian poets 🔥 What a sexy thing to witness 😁
1) Pre-order FENESTRATION 2) Pre-order CROSSROAD MIRROR 3) Pre-order DEATH DOES NOT END AT THE SEA 4) Pre-order 82ND DIVISION 5) Pre-order THE YEARS OF BLOOD 6) Pre-order THE NAMING 7) Pre-order WINGED WITNESS 8) Pre-order BLOODMERCY 9) Pre-order ALL THAT REFUSES TO DIE
This is the opening poem of FENESTRATION. I am grateful to POETRY magazine for publishing it.
1. TAMU Press: tamupress.com/book/978168003… 2. Prairie Lights Books: prairielights.com/book/978168003… 3. Bookshop: bookshop.org/p/books/fenest… 4. Amazon: a.co/d/dorDcQo 5. Barnes & Noble: barnesandnoble.com/w/fenestration…
I'm chuffed to share that my debut poetry collection, FENESTRATION, which was selected by Diane Seuss, now has a cover & is ready for preorder. Out 9/15/25—@TxReviewPress. If you're feeling generous, please consider pre-ordering & sharing. 😊 PRE-ORDER: tamupress.com/book/978168003…
Okay, simp. What then is the noise all about?
People in Nigeria have made the most applications for entry to the UK via a little-known “literature” visa for writers, which covers professed “poets” and oral “storytellers” telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/07/2…
We are still basking in the afterglow of these books reveal. Contact authors @yahuza_theplob and @WisdomAdediji for your copies. Or hit us in the DM or visit our website at feliscatuspress.weebly.com/books.html to make your ORDER and where you can read more about the books. Cheers 🥂


Lots of changes at The Rumpus, including reading times and submission guidelines. They are currently open for fiction and non-fiction (5000 words) as well as poetry (4-8 poems, 12 pages). Submissions are free. Pay has increased for prose ($100) and is still $50 for poetry.
Submit to Hellebore Press (opens from July 15 to July 31)
Psst. It’s here. Show us what you got. thehellebore.com/submit/
Read the "Breathe Issue" of Conscio. Cheers 🥂
The "Breathe Issue" of CỌ́N-SCÌÒ Magazine is here! 🌬️ Explore themes of resilience, introspection, and life's continuous cycle through powerful poetry, art, and prose. Featuring @sule_nana, @betaservio, @Poet_Temi, @Imamofpoets, @ilemobayo_ojo & more. 👉wrr.ng/news/con-scio-…
I'm pleased to announce that “Children of the Soil” is out today! Special thanks to @feliscatuspress for believing in this piece❤️, and congratulations to my brother @yahuza_theplob too!🌻
And many thanks to the poets for their great poems. These chapbooks aint just books; they are the voices of a generation speaking to memory, land, loss, & becoming. We trust you to enjoy them. Contact the authors @yahuza_theplob & @WisdomAdediji Or visit feliscatuspress.weebly.com/books.html
Hurray 🎉🎉🎉
We are proud to present our first two chapbooks into the world: THE RAINBOW IS NOT AS BEAUTIFUL AS MY RUINS — Adamu Yahuza Abdullahi @yahuza_theplob CHILDREN OF THE SOIL — Wisdom Adediji @WisdomAdediji These chapbooks are now available & ready to meet you. Order. Read. Feel.
Congrats big men. Now to update my library 💜
Happy publication day, @yahuza_theplob AND @WisdomAdediji Cheers 🥂
Finally holding my baby! Children of the Soil🌻🌻
Happy publication day, @yahuza_theplob AND @WisdomAdediji Cheers 🥂
gofund.me/8b2beb70 Today I want to raise at least a grand (£1K) and will be accepting pledges by email at: [email protected] redeemed by August 31st. Thanks For donors in Nigeria, please send to this account: Zenith Bank 2080140854 Account Name: IBIYEMI OLAWALE…
Happy publication day, @yahuza_theplob AND @WisdomAdediji Cheers 🥂
