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  • The African Writers Series (AWS) is a collection of books written by African novelists, poets and politicians. Published by Heinemann, 359 books appeared...
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  • notable writers from Africa. It includes poets, novelists, children's writers, essayists, and scholars, listed by country. See: List of Algerian writers See:...
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  • In June 1962 a conference of African literature in the English language, the first African Writers Conference, was held at Makerere University College...
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    created the African Writers Series, spearheaded by Alan Hill and West Africa specialist Van Milne, to focus on publishing the writers of Africa such as Chinua...
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  • Emperor Shaka the Great (category South African poetry)
    Zulu then translated by South African poet Mazisi Kunene and published in 1979 in the Heinemann African Writers Series. The poem follows the life of Shaka...
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  • Mission to Kala (category African Writers Series)
    1957 and then translated by Peter Green in 1958 as part of the African Writers Series which was published by Heinemann. Mission to Kala follows Jean-Marie...
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  • A Man of the People (category African Writers Series)
    Heinemann African Writers Series. Portals: Nigeria 1960s Novels Mercedes Mackay (January 1967). "Review: A Man of the People by Chinua Achebe". African Affairs...
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  • The Concubine (novel) (category African Writers Series)
    the debut novel by Nigerian writer Elechi Amadi originally published in 1966 as part of the Heinemann African Writers Series. Set in a remote village in...
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  • The Beautyful Ones Are Not Yet Born (category African Writers Series)
    Ghanaian writer Ayi Kwei Armah. It was published in 1968 by Houghton Mifflin, and then republished in the influential Heinemann African Writers Series in 1969...
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  • The River Between (category African Writers Series)
    Thiong'o that was published as part of the influential Heinemann African Writers Series. It tells the story of the separation of two neighbouring villages...
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  • Poems of Black Africa is a poetry anthology edited by Wole Soyinka, published in 1975 as part of the Heinemann African Writers Series. It was arranged...
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  • Devil on the Cross (category African Writers Series)
    Thiong'o, which was later republished as part of the influential African Writers Series in 1982. The novel, though dealing with a diverse range of literary...
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    Muzzanganda. African traditional religion. Infobase Publishing, 2009. Mbiti, John. African Religions and Philosophy (1969) African Writers Series, Heinemann...
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  • Nigerian writer Buchi Emecheta. It was first published by Allison & Busby, and republished by Heinemann as part of the African Writers Series. McManus...
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  • co-written by Nigerian writer Onuora Nzekwu and British writer Michael Crowder. It was published in 1963 under the African Writers Series by Heinemann Publishers...
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  • Arrow of God (category African Writers Series)
    1920s. The novel was published as part of the influential Heinemann African Writers Series. The phrase "Arrow of God" is drawn from an Igbo proverb in which...
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    Chinua Achebe (category 20th-century male writers)
    Heinemann, with whom he began the Heinemann African Writers Series and galvanized the careers of African writers, such as Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o and Flora Nwapa...
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  • of African Verse edited by John Reed and Clive Wake (Heinemann African Writers Series, 1985). "The piece belongs with the best of Senghor's nostalgic...
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  • solid reputation of African Writers' Evening is based on its ability to consistently identify and feature talented emerging writers. Diana Evans and Hisham...
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  • The Old Man and the Medal (category African Writers Series)
    in 1967 and republished in 1969 in the influential Heinemann African Writers Series. Meka, the main character, is an elderly villager who receives a medal...
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