Namwali Serpell

Namwali Serpell is a Zambian writer and Professor of English at Harvard University. She’s a recipient of a 2020 Windham-Campbell Prize for fiction and the 2015 Caine Prize for African Writing. Her first novel, The Old Drift (Hogarth, 2019), won the 2020 Anisfield-Wolf Book prize for fiction and the 2020 L.A. Times’ Art Seidenbaum Award for First Fiction, and was named a New York Times Notable Book of 2019.

Titles by Namwali Serpell