Nii Ayikwei Parkes

11 books

Dance the Guns to Silence: 100 Poems for Ken Saro-Wiwa by Kadija Sesay, Fred D'Aguiar, Pascale Petit, Sarah Maguire, Chenjerai Hove, Nathalie Handal, Edward Kamau Brathwaite, Benjamin Zephaniah, Niyi Osundare, Nii Ayikwei Parkes, Helon Habila, Amiri Baraka, Linton Kwesi Johnson, Paulo da Costa, Lemn Sissay, Kwame Dawes, Martín Espada, Chris Abani, Syl Cheney Coker, Moniza Alvi, Jayne Cortez

Dance the Guns to Silence: 100 Poems for Ken Saro-Wiwa

Kadija Sesay, Fred D'Aguiar, Pascale Petit, Sarah Maguire, Chenjerai Hove, Nathalie Handal, Edward Kamau Brathwaite, Benjamin Zephaniah, Niyi Osundare, Nii Ayikwei Parkes, Helon Habila, Amiri Baraka, Linton Kwesi Johnson, Paulo da Costa, Lemn Sissay, Kwame Dawes, Martín Espada, Chris Abani, Syl Cheney Coker, Moniza Alvi, Jayne Cortez

fiction poetry challenging reflective slow-paced

200 pages | first published 2005

The Ga Picture Alphabet by Nii Ayikwei Parkes

The Ga Picture Alphabet

Nii Ayikwei Parkes with Avril Filomeno (Illustrator)

nonfiction childrens emotional reflective medium-paced

36 pages

Tail of the Blue Bird by Nii Ayikwei Parkes

Tail of the Blue Bird

Nii Ayikwei Parkes

fiction mystery adventurous informative mysterious fast-paced

176 pages | first published 2009

Africa39: New Writing from Africa South of the Sahara by Lola Shoneyin, Shafinaaz Hassim, A. Igoni Barrett, Jack Willow, Taiye Selasi, Edwige-Renée Dro, Ondjaki, Chibundu Onuzo, Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond, Mehul Gohil, Ndinda Kioko, Recaredo Silebo Boturu, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Stankey Onjezani Kenani, Dinaw Mengestu, Zukiswa Wanner, Nii Ayikwei Parkes, Linda Musita, Eileen Almeida Barbosa, Shadreck Chikoti, Abubakar Adam Ibrahim, Novuyo Rosa Tshuma, Nadifa Mohamed, Stanley Gazemba, Mary Watson, Monica Arac de Nyeko, Ukamaka Olisakwe, H.J. Golakai, Clifton Gachagua, Jackee Budesta Batanda, Richard Ali A Mutu, Namwali Serpell, Chika Unigwe, Okwiri Oduor, Nthikeng Mohlele, Wole Soyinka, Rotimi Babatunde, Sifiso Mzobe, Glaydah Namukasa, Tope Folarin, Mohamed Yunus Rafiq

Africa39: New Writing from Africa South of the Sahara

Lola Shoneyin, Shafinaaz Hassim, A. Igoni Barrett, Jack Willow, Taiye Selasi, Edwige-Renée Dro, Ondjaki, Chibundu Onuzo, Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond, Mehul Gohil, Ndinda Kioko, Recaredo Silebo Boturu, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Stankey Onjezani Kenani, Dinaw Mengestu, Zukiswa Wanner, Nii Ayikwei Parkes, Linda Musita, Eileen Almeida Barbosa, Shadreck Chikoti, Abubakar Adam Ibrahim, Novuyo Rosa Tshuma, Nadifa Mohamed, Stanley Gazemba, Mary Watson, Monica Arac de Nyeko, Ukamaka Olisakwe, H.J. Golakai, Clifton Gachagua, Jackee Budesta Batanda, Richard Ali A Mutu, Namwali Serpell, Chika Unigwe, Okwiri Oduor, Nthikeng Mohlele, Wole Soyinka, Rotimi Babatunde, Sifiso Mzobe, Glaydah Namukasa, Tope Folarin, Mohamed Yunus Rafiq

fiction short stories challenging emotional reflective medium-paced

384 pages | first published 2014

Filigree: Contemporary Black British Poetry by Nii Ayikwei Parkes

Filigree: Contemporary Black British Poetry

Nii Ayikwei Parkes

poetry challenging emotional reflective medium-paced

72 pages | first published 2019

The Geez by Nii Ayikwei Parkes

The Geez

Nii Ayikwei Parkes

poetry emotional reflective medium-paced

72 pages | first published 2020

The Makings of You by Nii Ayikwei Parkes

The Makings of You

Nii Ayikwei Parkes

poetry funny informative reflective medium-paced

80 pages | first published 2010

Makings of You, the PB by Nii Ayikwei Parkes

Makings of You, the PB

Nii Ayikwei Parkes

nonfiction literary poetry

93 pages

The Mouthmark Book of Poetry by Jacob Sam-La Rose, Nii Ayikwei Parkes, Niall O'Sullivan

The Mouthmark Book of Poetry

Jacob Sam-La Rose, Nii Ayikwei Parkes, Niall O'Sullivan

poetry challenging informative lighthearted medium-paced

312 pages | first published 2013

Tales from Africa by K.P. Kojo

Tales from Africa

K.P. Kojo

short stories adventurous medium-paced

162 pages | first published 2017