NoViolet Bulawayo left Zimbabwe at 18 to study law in America, but a series of photos changed her plans. The pictures showed people displaced by a 2005 government cleanup operation; the first one ...

On Nov. 14, 2017, novelist NoViolet Bulawayo woke up to the news that Robert Mugabe, Zimbabwe’s ruler for nearly four decades, had been deposed in a coup. Bulawayo, 40, was at home in Oakland, where ...

NoViolet Bulawayo, a Stegner Fellow at Stanford, weaves together her winning first novel, "We Need New Names," with a rare and welcome economy. The prose is spare and stirring, and the worldview ...

As her name implies, NoViolet Bulawayo does not shrink away from anything. Bulawayo’s debut novel “We Need New Names” deals directly with the victims of the ruined state of Zimbabwe, identifying a ...

His Worship Senator David Coltart, the Mayor of Bulawayo, has met with celebrated Zimbabwean author NoViolet Bulawayo ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. When NoViolet Bulawayo left Zimbabwe, she lost not only her homeland but her name as well. Several names, in fact. Her official one was ...

This second novel from NoViolet Bulawayo isn’t just better than her impressive, Booker-shortlisted debut, it’s also radically different, writes Stuart Kelly One of the less appreciated benefits of ...

With its entirely nonhuman cast of horses, goats, donkeys, dogs, cats and cattle and its merciless focus on politics, NoViolet Bulawayo’s novel “Glory” is bound to evoke George Orwell’s “Animal Farm” ...

Booker Prize 2013: NoViolet Bulawayo returns to her homeland NoViolet Bulawayo was 18 when she left Zimbabwe for a new life in America on the eve of the new millennium. This year, her debut novel soon ...

In "We Need New Names," NoViolet Bulawayo has written an anguished and angry tale of the African Diaspora. The question it asks is not why things fall apart, but what are the costs of fleeing when it ...