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Ntozake Shange

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Ntozake Shange is a renowned playwright (for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf), poet (nappy edges and The Love Space Demands) and novelist (Betsey Brown and Sassafrass, Cypress and Indigo). Her most recent book is an illustrated volume of poetry, i live in music. She lives in Philadelphia.

Books by Ntozake Shange

Dance We Do

In her first posthumous work, the revered poet crafts a personal history of Black dance and captures the careers of legendary dancers along with her own rhythmic beginnings.

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