In this edition of The Writer’s Block, Qais Akbar Omar talks about writing his memoir, A Fort of Nine Towers.
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“The message for Vanessa showed his growing awareness of the issue of African-American heritage and its value on the kente market.”
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French author Laurent Binet visited City of Asylum in November 2013 to read from his novel HHhH. Binet also sat down with Sampsonia Way to discuss his historical novel, objectivity, and his distaste for current French literature.
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Sampsonia Way presents the ultimate book list based on the 19 Salon Readings that City of Asylum/Pittsburgh held during 2013. Each of the books on the list was written, edited, or translated by the stellar lineup of invited writers, journalists, and translators. Enjoy!
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