Who gets to choose which African stories get told? In this special episode from The Stoop, we meet three writers, each of them pushing against a mostly white US and UK-based publishing industry in their own way.

8/1: The Stoop: African writers' dilemma

<p>Crosscurrents is KALW Public Radio's award-winning news magazine, broadcasting in the Bay Area Mondays through Thursdays on 91.7 FM. We make joyful, informative stories that engage people across the economic, social, and cultural divides in our community.</p>

Society & Culture

Crosscurrents is KALW Public Radio's award-winning news magazine, broadcasting in the Bay Area Mondays through Thursdays on 91.7 FM. We make joyful, informative stories that engage people across the economic, social, and cultural divides in our community.

Share 8/1: The Stoop: African writers' dilemma

Sign up to save your podcasts

8/1: The Stoop: African writers' dilemma

8/1: The Stoop: African writers' dilemma

More shows like Crosscurrents

KQED's Forum

On the Media

KQED's The California Report

Fresh Air

Your Call

The Political Scene | The New Yorker

State of the Bay

Your Legal Rights

Minds Over Matter

Dispatches from Kolkata

Amicus With Dahlia Lithwick | Law, justice, and the courts

Inflection Point with Lauren Schiller

The New Yorker Radio Hour

Sights & Sounds

Kamau Right Now!

The Bridge

East Bay Yesterday

Bay Curious

The Intercept Briefing

It's Been a Minute

Political Breakdown

The Bay

Throughline

The Ezra Klein Show