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Kyk-Over-Al, a Guyanese literary magazine edited by A. J. Seymour and Ian McDonald.

Cover of Land without Thunder (1968), by Grace Ogot. One of the most important Kenyan writers, Mrs. Ogot was born in Butere, Kenya, in 1930.

   

   

   

Front page and first story of The Black Cat Club: Negro Humor and Folklore (1902), written by James Corrothers and illustrated by J.K. Bryans.

  

Ave Maria, a novella by Maria Luisa Burgess, published in 1895.

   

   

  

Jamaica Anansi Stories, by Martha Warren Beckwith. Published in 1924, it has more than 100 animal stories, riddles, dances, and songs.

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