African Literature

[close] Welcome to She Reads- Kenya! This group is a welcoming space for all Kenyan bookworms to connect, share their love of reading, and discover new literary adventures. We encourage discussions on all genres, from the classics of African literature to the latest gripping thrillers.

[close] Explore literature that celebrates our rich African heritage while sparking insightful conversations and fostering a sense of community. Let's connect, share ideas, and broaden our perspectives in a welcoming and engaging environment focused on African themes and experiences.

[close] Welcome to the Goodreads group for Diaspora.Connected! “Nobody can teach me who I am. You can describe parts of me, but who I am - and what I need - is something I have to find out myself.” ― Chinua Achebe We've created a pan african reading challenge ( #ReadPanAfrica) to fan the flames for excitement and curiosity about the black experience expressed in literature across the African Diaspora - this includes authors from Sub-Saharan Africa (East, South, and West), the Caribbean, North and South America, Europe and refugees/migrants outside the continent.

[close] It would be interesting to have a discussion on whether BDSM/Erotic novels can be literary as well as erotic. Is erotic only the banal explicit or can it also be stylish and descriptive with language that minimizes the c-word and similar four-letter words?