25 African Male Writers Mosaic

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

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Tendai Huchu

Juan Tomás Avila Laurel

Juan Tomás Avila Laurel

Dinaw Mengestu

Chris Abani

Mũkoma wa Ngũgĩ

Mũkoma wa Ngũgĩ

Alain Mabanckou

Alain Mabanckou

Roland Rugero

Jowhor Ile

Boubacar Boris Diop

Boubacar Boris Diop

Chigozie Obioma

Chigozie Obioma

A. Igoni Barrett

A. Igoni Barrett

Fiston Mwanza Mujila

Fiston Mwanza Mujila

Zakes Mda

Masande Ntshanga

Masande Ntshanga

Abubakar Adam Ibrahim

Abubakar Adam Ibrahim

Lemn Sissay

Elnathan John

Toni Kan

Binyavanga Wainaina

Binyavanga Wainaina

K. Sello Duiker

K. Sello Duiker

E. C. Osondu

Kwei Quartey

Teju Cole

Tahar Ben Jelloun

Tahar Ben Jelloun

Leye Adenle