Trying to get a book of poetry published when you are 17 years young, is what the Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie tried. In order to get a proper launch of her book she visited an important man she knew.
This is what she told when she gave a speech at the Stockholm Forum on Gender Equality in Sweden. She mentioned that this man assaulted her. In this article and video you will be able to read more and hear Chimamanda speech.
A magazine of Arabic literature in translation
Mrs Smith Reads Books
Tunisian Literature (in English)
#SheShapes
Simplemente literatura
An American University Seminar
Celebrating African Women Writers
from my old street in Yoff, Dakar, to other streets...in Bamako, Ouagadougou, Abidjan and beyond....
Studying Africa? Read what the Research Master has to offer!
I celebrate words that welcome hope. If you are here passing by then leave a remark that define your existence! You are invited here, you are embraced here!
A collection of random writings from Marianne Thamm
Afropolitan
Website over het boek 'Het land van Soekmekaar' van Marnix de Bruyne.
Book Reviews/ Slice of Life in Nairobi
Telling Our Own Stories...
ARTS. LITERATURE. ENTERTAINMENT. LIFESTYLE. CULTURE.
Formerly known as Far Out in Africa. This is where I document life as experienced by me
books touched by Africa 
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