Sing a Black Girl’s Song
The Unpublished Works
$26.46
- Paperback
496 pages
- Release Date
27 October 2025
Summary
I am gonna write poems til I die and when I have gotten outta this body I am gonna hang round in the wind and knock over everybody who got their feet on the ground.
In the late 1960s, Ntozake Shange was a student at Barnard College discovering her budding talent as a writer, publishing in her school’s literary journal, and finding her unique voice. By the time of her death in 2018, she had scorched blazing trails across countless pages and stages, redefining genre and form as…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781399625807 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1399625802 |
| Author: | Ntozake Shange |
| Publisher: | Orion Publishing Co |
| Imprint: | Weidenfeld & Nicolson |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 496 |
| Release Date: | 27 October 2025 |
| Weight: | 340g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 128mm x 36mm |
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About The Author
Ntozake Shange
Ntozake Shange (1948-2018) is the author of thirty-six published works, made up of plays, novels, children’s books and poetry collections. Her ‘choreo-poem’ for colored girls who have considered suicide / when the rainbow is enuf retains its status as the longest running play by an African American writer in Broadway history. Its 2022 Broadway revival garnered seven Tony Award nominations. She has been posthumously inducted into both the NY State Writers and the Off-Broadway Alliance halls of fame, cementing her legacy as one of the most cherished Black feminist writers of our time.
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