Short description
This guide - covering over 200 writers - leads readers through the 'who's who' and 'what's what' in African writing in English. For new readers it serves as an introduction to writing on the continent, both past and present.
Long description
This guide - covering over 200 writers - leads readers through the 'who's who' and 'what's what' in African writing in English. For new readers it serves as an introduction to writing on the continent, both past and present. For those familiar with African writing, it offers an opportunity to consider new and emerging writers side by side with established writers, and to experience writers from various countries in Africa rubbing shoulders with one another in an exciting blend of talent and skill.