The 2026 Voix d'Afriques (Voices from Africa) literature prize has been awarded to Pascal Boroto, a young writer from the Democratic Republic of Congo, for a novel inspired by his journalist mother.

By Henry Akubuiro Thirteen years after his death, legendary Nigerian writer, Professor Chinua Achebe, has continued to influence African writers. It is an affirmation of his genius, vision and nous of ...

Shteyngart’s article is the latest in The Atlantic’s series “The Writer’s Way,” in which journalists and novelists follow the ...

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Remembering the African leader after a Brussels court this week ordered a retired Belgian diplomat stand trial for his 1961 ...

Atlanta author Elene Catrakilis’ debut novel, Under an African Sky (Belvedere House, March 10) takes place in Johannesburg, South Africa, during the end of apartheid, following two middle-aged women ...

Years of Black Life and Culture Festival explores 250 years of Black life, culture, and resistance through scholarship, literature, music, and community. The 2026 Africana Arts & Humanities ...