New Daughters of Africa: An international anthology of writing by women of African descent

A glorious portrayal of the richness and range of the singular and combined accomplishments of more than 200 contributors, New Daughters of Africa showcases their global sweep, diversity and achievements while also testifying to a wealth of genres: autobiography, memoir, letters, short stories, novels, poetry, drama, humour, journalism, essays and speeches.

Twenty-five years ago, Margaret Busby’s historical Daughters of Africa was published to international acclaim and hailed as "a landmar...