There are several things I am keeping in mind as I am compiling my fall class: (1) I’ll be teaching undergrads, a majority of which are non-majors, so my books need to be readable; (2) If I am teaching contemporary global literature, I need to have a diverse array of authors; (3) I cannot be telling “a single story.” So I’ve been checking a diverse array of authors from various African nations and wondering which ones will be the best fit for my course. I […]