In novels and short stories, she delivered sharp observations of the constraints and contradictions of apartheid and its aftermath.

Funding from the Leverhulme Trust in 2013 supported some of his work on Zoë Wicomb for an earlier book. Zoë Wicomb’s first ...

Dynamic weapons of soft power, the cultural and creative industries have the wind in their sails on the African continent. Even politicians and business leaders are sitting up and taking notice, as it ...

Anyone familiar with African literature is likely to have read one of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s novels or NoViolet Bulawayo’s highly praised debut We Need New Names. If you’re looking to delve deeper ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Evelyn Mousigian/TMD. I didn’t start reading fiction until later in my life. Correction: I did not ...

Books are a great way to learn more about cultures, identities, and much more. That’s why we want to help you add a few more to your summer reading list. For Africa Day this year, we asked our ONE ...

Surrounded by oceans and seas, the African continent’s history is rooted in these waters, whether opening it to the world and to migration, or the world coming to it, in both positive and tragic ways.

"The Orange Blossom" was released Thursday, and author Jebeh Edmunds shared how her own Liberian heritage influenced the ...

Local Authors Honored with National Book Award for Biography on South Carolina Medical Pioneer 🏆 ...

The 17th Tulisoma South Dallas Book Fair focuses primarily on local authors, Texas authors, and they'll be present Saturday at the African-American Museum for book signings, readings and workshops.

Ngugi wa Thiong’o, a groundbreaking novelist, playwright and memoirist whose writings explored the iniquities and ambiguities of colonialism in his native Kenya as much as the misdoings of the ...

Wole Soyinka, the first African Nobel laureate in literature, believes his visa was rescinded because he called former President Trump ...