Unveiling the Hidden Gems:

African women have long been the custodians of rich, powerful stories woven with resilience, love, struggle, and triumph. From timeless classics to contemporary masterpieces, their words capture the essence of identity, belonging, and the diverse landscapes of the African continent and its diaspora. Whether you’re seeking stories that challenge, inspire, or transport you, this list unveils hidden gems you won’t want to miss

Classical Books by African Women Authors

1. So Long a Letter by Mariama Bâ (Senegal)

2. The Joys of Motherhood by Buchi Emecheta (Nigeria)

3. Nervous Conditions by Tsitsi Dangarembga (Zimbabwe)

4. Women at Point Zero by Nawal El Saadawi (Egypt)

5. Changes: A Love Story by Ama Ata Aidoo (Ghana, 1991)

6. A Question of Power by Bessie Head (Botswana, 1974)

7. Changes: A Love Story by Ama Ata Aidoo (Ghana, 1991)