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Dec 13, 2021

Aime Cesaire is a Martinican  and French poet, author, and politician. He was one of the founders of the Negritude movement in francophone literature . He was born June 26, 1913 in BASSE POINTE , MARTINIQUE and died in 2008.


Oct 16, 2021

Zadie Smith is a an English novelist, essayist and short-story writer. Her debut novel White Teeth immediately became a best seller and won her number of awards. She is a tenured professor in the creative writing faculty of New York University since 2010.


Sep 18, 2021

Yaa Gyasi ( born in 1989 ) is a ghanaian-american novelist. Her debut novel Homegoing published in 2016 won her at the age of 26, the National Book Critic Circle award and the Pen/Hemingway award . 


Sep 14, 2021

Nazi Boni was born December 31, 1909 in Upper Volta now Burkina Faso. He was a politician who was elected to the French National Assembly on behalf of the Voltaic Union. He also was the first writer from Burkina Faso to ever been published. His novel , Crepuscule des temps anciens, was published in 1962 by...


May 22, 2021

Ntozake is a renowned playwright , poet , and novelist. Her works include " Some Sing, Some Cry", which she wrotes with Ifa Bayeza; " Betsy Brown " .