Happy National Book Lovers Day! We wanted to give a shout-out to some of the most notable African authors and their works for your reading pleasure. Here are just a few of our favorites: ♥️📚🌍 ✨Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie is the author of Americanah and We Should All Be Feminists. ✨Wole Soyinka was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1986. Born in Abeokuta, Nigeria, in 1934, he is an author, playwright, poet, and political activist whose prolific ✨Chinua Achebe is a Nigerian novelist whose work includes Things Fall Apart and Anthills of the Savannah. ✨Tomi Adeyemi is a Nigerian-American author known for her debut novel Children of Blood and Bone. ✨Akwaeke Emezi is a Nigerian fiction writer and artist, best known for their novels Freshwater, Pet, and their New York Times bestselling novel The Death of Vivek Oji. ✨Tsitsi Dangarembga is a Zimbabwean novelist, playwright, and filmmaker. Her debut novel, Nervous Conditions (1988), was named by the BBC in 2018 as one of the top 100 books that have shaped the world. ✨Yaa Gyasi (born 1989) is a Ghanaian-American novelist. Her debut novel Homegoing, published in 2016, was a Sunday Times bestseller, and won the National Book Critics Circle Award. Her second book, Transcendent Kingdom, is a New York Times bestseller. ✨David Diop is a Franco-Senegalese novelist and academic. He received the 2021 International Booker Prize for his novel At Night All Blood Is Black as the first French author Can you add to this list?... drop your faves in the comments.🙌🏾 #bookstagramafrica . . . . . . . . . . . #africa #positivevibes #booktok #afrobeat #bookstagram #blackwritersofinstagram #africanwriters #love #instagood #blackgirlmagic #blackgirl #blackwomen #melaninpoppin #melaninpower #melanin #afrobeats #africanmusic #africa #africanculture #instamood #chopdaily #blackisbeautiful #inspiration #goodvibes #vibes #blackbloggers