Safia Elhillo on the inspiration behind Home is Not a Country and writing a world that reflects the one she grew up in.
Novel-in-verse
Home is Not a Country: A novel-in-verse about the meaning of home
Here is a lyrical love letter to the children of the diaspora, teaching us that there are other ways to find home. Home is not a country: it exists within all of us.
Bernardine Evaristo cuts her teeth on a fun verse novel
The Emperor’s Babe is an irreverent and salacious romp that merges the traditional and the contemporaneous in a startlingly unique way.