10 essential African novels
Yewande Omotoso In Omotoso’s charming and incisive The Woman Next Door, two Cape Town women, one black and one white, are neighbors who discover
Art and Ideas
Art and Ideas
Anger, frustration led me to write – Garricks
What inspired your novel, Tomorrow Died Yesterday? A bit of frustration, some anger, and the uncomfortable burden of carrying the weight of an u
2017: Nigerian wins the BelgianArtPrize
A Nigerian, Otobong Nkanga has won the most important and historic award for contemporary art in Belgium. According to a report on the website,
6-yr-old creates books to teach about black indigenous cultures
A 6-year-old girl and her mother have created a coloring book that educates young children about black indigenous cultures around the world while expl
Late starters surge ahead on Desmond Elliott debut fiction prize shortlist
Two of the three authors still in contention for the prestigious first novel award – Francis Spufford and Kit de Waal – are in their 50s.