Listing the most famous African-American female authors and excluding ... In his non-literary fiction writing, he wrote about literature, folklore and music, plus shared tales of his time studying ...

American literature is filled with women who have captivated generations ... and social dilemmas of her characters. As the first African-American woman to win the Nobel Prize for Literature ...

A new book will focus on South Carolina's first African American female physician.

LONDON (AP) — American authors Elizabeth Strout Miranda July are among finalists announced Wednesday for the Women’s Prize for Fiction, alongside four debut novelists exploring the search for ...