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A Manga Megastar Terrifying Work: The horror cartoonist Junji Ito, creator of popular series like “Tomie” and “Uzumaki,” is ...
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Africans are remembering the work of acclaimed author Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, following his death in the U.S. They recall Ngũgĩ’s ...
“Jackal” jettisons the novel’s early ’60s period setting and, along with it, the Jackal’s borrowed-from-real-life target, ...
The Kenyan author championed local African languages and was imprisoned for his work. His name was often mentioned in ...
Kenyans are reminiscing about the work of author Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, who died Wednesday in the U.S. They recall Ngũgĩ’s criticism of an autocratic administration, leading to his arrest and imprisonment ...
The Black feminist authors she loves, and their characters, have shown Cree Myles a roadmap for the life and career she’s built for herself.
In seven novels, dozens of essays and a collection of short stories, she explored her Jewish upbringing during apartheid and ...
Ngũgĩ was often considered for the Nobel Prize in Literature and was recognized globally, including being shortlisted for the ...
In a heartfelt celebration of Hindi literature, Dr. Bhimaraya Metri, Director of the Indian Institute of Management Nagpur, officially launched two Hindi story collections-Kiski Jeet, Kiski Haar and ...
A lipogram is a literary work in which a particular letter of the alphabet is intentionally avoided. The difficulty of writing lipograms obviously depends on the frequency of the letter or letters ...
Dawn Powell was born in Mount Gilead and spent some of her teen years in Shelby. She was a prolific author whose work is getting renewed attention.