25 African Male Writers Mosaic

A visual celebration of influential male writers from Africa and the Diaspora.

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Roland Rugero

Elnathan John

Chigozie Obioma

Chigozie Obioma

Jowhor Ile

Zakes Mda

Teju Cole

Chris Abani

Binyavanga Wainaina

Binyavanga Wainaina

Tendai Huchu

K. Sello Duiker

K. Sello Duiker

Tahar Ben Jelloun

Tahar Ben Jelloun

Mũkoma wa Ngũgĩ

Mũkoma wa Ngũgĩ

Alain Mabanckou

Alain Mabanckou

Abubakar Adam Ibrahim

Abubakar Adam Ibrahim

Boubacar Boris Diop

Boubacar Boris Diop

Masande Ntshanga

Masande Ntshanga

E. C. Osondu

Leye Adenle

A. Igoni Barrett

A. Igoni Barrett

Toni Kan

Dinaw Mengestu

Kwei Quartey

Lemn Sissay

Juan Tomás Avila Laurel

Juan Tomás Avila Laurel

Fiston Mwanza Mujila

Fiston Mwanza Mujila