NoViolet Bulawayo, a Stegner Fellow at Stanford, weaves together her winning first novel, "We Need New Names," with a rare and welcome economy. The prose is spare and stirring, and the worldview ...

NoViolet Bulawayo left Zimbabwe at 18 to study law in America, but a series of photos changed her plans. The pictures showed people displaced by a 2005 government cleanup operation; the first one ...

Award-winning Zimbabwean author NoViolet Bulawayo's new novel Glory opens on an Independence Day rally in Jidada, a fictional nation modeled after Zimbabwe. A group of females, the Sisters of the ...

When the world is going to hell in a binga basket, the people, or in this case, the animals, must band together to combat injustice. In Glory, shortlisted for the 2022 Booker Prize, NoViolet Bulawayo ...

(MENAFN- The Conversation) Zimbabwean writer NoViolet Bulawayo has been honoured as Africa's best short story writer after winning the Best of Caine Award . The special recognition marks 25 years of ...

Zimbabwean-born NoViolet Bulawayo is the first black African female to be on the Man Booker prize shortlist for her novel "We Need New Names." The book is an up-close and personal view of the costs ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. NoViolet Bulawayo burst on to the literary scene in 2013 with We Need New Names, whose exploration of the ...

Author NoViolet Bulawayo's new novel Glory is quite openly based on Orwell's Animal Farm and the 2017 coup in Zimbabwe that ousted then president Robert Mugabe. Horses rule the country, dogs are the ...

‘We Need New Names,” a debut novel by NoViolet Bulawayo, straddles Zimbabwe and the United States — the two countries the author has called home — and nearly collapses under the strain. The novel’s ...

I was at a Caine prize seminar a few years back and the discussion was on the state of the new fiction coming out of Africa. One of the panellists, in passing, accused the new writers of "performing ...