Main Collection
Our Main Collection is made up of +/- 4000 books by writers from Africa and across the Diaspora.
Special Collection
LOATAD’s Special Collection includes rare and out-of-print books from the 19th century to the present day.
The Professor Munro Collection
Learn more about this substantial collection of African and Caribbean books and journals donated to LOATAD by Professor Ian H. Munro.
The Precious Gordon Collection
Dig deep into this culturally-rich collection of books on African-centred wellness, global Black histories, and works by Black women writers.
Archive
Ephemera including letters, photographs, magazines, and newspaper clippings from the archives of African and Diaspora writers.
Events
From readings and screenings, to debates and live performance, LOATAD events encompass literary culture and culture beyond…
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