32 relations: A. Igoni Barrett, Abubakar Adam Ibrahim, Beirut39, Bogotá39, Chibundu Onuzo, Chika Unigwe, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Dinaw Mengestu, Eileen Barbosa, Elechi Amadi, Ellah Wakatama Allfrey, Glaydah Namukasa, Hawa Jande Golakai, Jackee Budesta Batanda, Lola Shoneyin, Margaret Busby, Mary Watson (author), Monica Arac de Nyeko, Nadifa Mohamed, Namwali Serpell, Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond, Nii Parkes, Novuyo Tshuma, Okwiri Oduor, Ondjaki, Rotimi Babatunde, Shadreck Chikoti, Stanley Onjezani Kenani, Taiye Selasi, Tope Folarin, Ukamaka Olisakwe, Zukiswa Wanner.
A. Igoni Barrett
Adrian Igonibo Barrett (born 26 March 1979) is a Nigerian writer.
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Abubakar Adam Ibrahim
Abubakar Adam Ibrahim (born 1979) is a Nigerian creative writer and journalist.
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Beirut39
Beirut39 is a collaborative project between the Hay Festival, Beirut UNESCO's World Book Capital 2009 celebrations, Banipal magazine and the British Council among others in order to identify 39 of the most promising Arab writers under the age of 39.
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Bogotá39
Bogotá39 was a collaborative project between the Hay Festival and Bogotá: UNESCO World Book Capital City 2007 in order to identify 39 of the most promising Latin American writers under the age of 39.
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Chibundu Onuzo
Imachibundu Oluwadara "Chibundu" Onuzo (born 1991) is a Nigerian novelist.
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Chika Unigwe
Chika Nina Unigwe (12 June 1974) is a Nigerian-born, Igbo author who writes in English and Dutch.
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Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (was born on 15 September 1977) is a Nigerian novelist, writer of short stories, and nonfiction.
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Dinaw Mengestu
Dinaw Mengestu (born 30 June 1978) is an Ethiopian-American novelist and writer.
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Eileen Barbosa
Eileen Almeida Barbosa is a Cape Verdean writer and advisor to the Prime Minister.
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Elechi Amadi
Elechi Amadi (12 May 1934 – 29 June 2016) was a former member of the Nigerian Armed Forces.
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Ellah Wakatama Allfrey
Ellah Wakatama Allfrey OBE (born 16 September 1966) is a Zimbabwe-born editor and literary critic.
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Glaydah Namukasa
Glaydah Namukasa is a Ugandan writer, aflit.arts.Retrieved 7 February 2014 and midwife.
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Hawa Jande Golakai
Hawa Jande Golakai (born 1979) is a Liberian writer and clinical scientist.
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Jackee Budesta Batanda
Jackee Budesta Batanda is a Ugandan journalist,, The Guardian.
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Lola Shoneyin
Lola Shoneyin (born Titilola Atinuke Alexandrah Shoneyin; 26 February 1974 in Ibadan, Nigeria) is a Nigerian poet and author who launched her debut novel, The Secret Lives of Baba Segi's Wives, in the UK in May 2010.
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Margaret Busby
Margaret Busby OBE, Hon.
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Mary Watson (author)
Mary Watson (born 31 May) is a South African author.
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Monica Arac de Nyeko
Monica Arac de Nyeko (born 1979) is a Ugandan writer of short fiction, poetry, and essays, living in Nairobi.
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Nadifa Mohamed
Nadifa Mohamed (Nadiifa Maxamed, نظيفة محمد) (born 1981 in Hargeisa, Somalia) is a Somali-British novelist.
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Namwali Serpell
Carla Namwali Serpell (born 1980) is a Zambian writer who teaches in the United States.
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Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond
Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond (born October 5) is an American-Ghanaian writer of novels, short stories and a poet.
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Nii Parkes
Nii Ayikwei Parkes (born 1 April 1974), born in the United Kingdom to parents from Ghana, where he was raised, is a performance poet, writer, publisher and sociocultural commentator.
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Novuyo Tshuma
Novuyo Rosa Tshuma (born 28 January 1988) is a Zimbabwean writer.
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Okwiri Oduor
Okwiri Oduor (born 1988/1989) is a Kenyan writer, who won the 2014 Caine Prize.
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Ondjaki
Ndalu de Almeida (born in 1977) is a writer from Angola who uses the pen name Ondjaki.
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Rotimi Babatunde
Rotimi Babatunde is a Nigerian writer and playwright.
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Shadreck Chikoti
Shadreck Chikoti (born 7 October 1979) is a Malawian writer and social activist.
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Stanley Onjezani Kenani
Stanley Onjezani Kenani (born in 1976) is a Malawian writer of poetry and short stories.
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Taiye Selasi
Taiye Selasi (born 2 November 1979) is a British-American writer and photographer.
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Tope Folarin
Tope Folarin (born 1981) is a Nigerian-American writer.
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Ukamaka Olisakwe
Ukamaka Evelyn Olisakwe (born 24 October 1982) is a Nigerian feminist author, short-story writer, and screenwriter.
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Zukiswa Wanner
Zukiswa Wanner (born 1976) is a South African journalist and novelist, born in Zambia and now based in Kenya.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Africa39