Writing
29 November 2024
Ghanaian American Writer Explores Black Teenagehood in a Murder-Mystery
In Heart-Shaped Lies, Elizabeth Agyemang centers the experiences and perspectives of young Black girls in a heart-racing story.
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News
11 October 2019
A 15-Year-Old Nigerian Student Lends Her Voice to the Fight Against Boko Haram With Graphic Novel
Aisha Mustapha's graphic novel about her experiences under Boko Haram was published today for International Day of the Girl.
News
15 May 2019
Issa Rae Has Been Tapped To Produce the Film Adaptation of Tayari Jones' Novel 'Silver Sparrow'
Issa Rae is adding to her growing list of exciting projects that are in the works.
Arts + Culture
07 March 2019
These 3 Nigerian Authors Have Been Nominated for the 2019 Women's Prize for Fiction
This year also marks the first time that a non-binary writer has been longlisted for the prize.
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Arts + Culture
23 July 2013
The Beautyful Ones: Ghanaian Novel Turned Exhibition [Gallery]
'The Beautyful Ones' is the title of new exhibit in Berlin featuring artists that want african art to be exempt from limits.
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