Introduction
“The best way to hide something from a Black person is to put it in a book.” Who, as …
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Nicholle Kobi’s Empowering Illustrations
The world is filled with beautiful artwork. However, artist Nicholle Kobi decided that the world was filled with beautiful artworks, …
Mental Pain in Bessie Head’s novel ‘A Question of Power’
MENTAL PAIN IN BESSIE HEAD’S NOVEL ‘A QUESTION OF POWER’
The character Elisabeth in Bessie Head’s novel ‘A Question of …
Living Voices: Saving Africa’s endangered languages
A language is endangered when there is a risk of it falling out of use. This happens when speakers die …
Who Should Write African Fiction?
In her talk on ‘The Danger of the Single Story’, Chimamanda Ngozi Adiche indicated that current literature presented only one …
Blackass: Does the Colour of our Skin Define Us?
Blackass is a novel by Adrian Igoni Barrett. It is a story about identity and what defines who we really …
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie: Culture and Feminism in Literature
is a Nigerian writer. She has written many award-winning books exploring themes of identity, religion, politics, family and many more. …
A guide to story structure
Have you ever wondered how stories are built? Have you ever wondered how they take you to such magical places, …