Three decades after her pioneering anthology Daughters of Africa Margaret Busby curates an extraordinary collection of contemporary writing by 200 women writers of African descent including Zadie Smith Bernardine Evaristo and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. A glorious portrayal of the richness and range of African womens voices this major international book brings together their achievements across a wealth of genres. From Antigua to Zimbabwe and Angola to the USA overlooked artists of the past join key figures popular contemporaries and emerging writers in paying tribute to the heritage that unites them the strong links that endure from generation to generation and their common obstacles around issues of race gender and class.Bold and insightful brilliant in its intimacy and universality this landmark anthology honours the talents of African daughters and the inspiring legacy that connects themand all of us.The New Daughters of AfricaDiane AbbottYassmin AbdelMagiedLeila AboulelaAyobami AdebayoSade AdeniranChimamanda Ngozi AdichieZoe AdjonyohPatience AgbabiAgns AgbotonCandace AllenLisa AllenAgostiniEllah Wakatama AllfreyAndaiyeHarriet AnenaJoan AnimAddoMonica Arac de NyekoYemisi AribisalaYolanda Arroyo PizarroAmma AsanteMichelle AsantewaNana AsmauSefi AttaAyesha Harruna AttahGabeba BaderoonYaba BadoeYvonne BaileySmithDoreen BainganaEllen BandaAakuAngela BarryMildred K. BaryaJackee Budesta BatandaSimi BedfordLinda BellosJay BernardMarion BethelAma BineyJacqueline BishopMalorie BlackmanTanella BoniMalika BookerNana Ekua BrewHammondBeverley BryanAkosua BusiaCandice CartyWilliamsRutendo ChabikwaBarbara ChaseRiboudPanashe ChigumadziGabrielle CivilMaxine Beneba ClarkeAngela CobbinahCarolyn CooperJuanita CoxMeta Davis CumberbatchPatricia CumperStella DadzieYrsa DaleyWardNanaAma DanquahEdwidge DanticatNadia DavidsTjawangwa DemaYvonne Denis RosarioAnni DomingoNah DoveEdwigeRene DroCamille T. DungyAnas DuplanReni EddoLodgeAida EdemariamEsi EdugyanSummer EdwardYvvette EdwardsZena Ed