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Ta-Nehisi Coates to write Black Panther comic for Marvel

Ta-Nehisi Coates can be identified in many ways: as a ] correspondent for The Atlantic, as an author and, as of this month, as a nominee for the Natio

William Boyd: My advice for budding authors

At a Guardian Live event to discuss his new novel, William Boyd gave an insight into what it takes to be a novelist – so would you make the grad

Chigozie Obioma makes 2015 Man Booker Prize shortlist

Nigerian writer Chigozie Obioma was announced this week as one of the writers shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize for his novel ‘The Fisherman.

ANA should do more to promote Nigeria’s book industry – Yakoob

Habib Yakoob is the author of ‘The Oath,’ a novel under the Nigerian Writers Series. In 2014, the Association of Nigerian Authors (ANA) pu

12 things you probably didn’t know about ‘Animal Farm’

A staple of the high school curriculum since the 1950s, George Orwell’s ‘Animal Farm’ was perhaps the first time most of us were int