"Shelter," Lawrence Jackson

"How Beautiful We Were," Imbolo Mbue

"Aftershocks," Nadia Owusu

"Transcendant Kingdom" Yaa Gyasi

"The Water Dancer," Ta-Nehisi Coates

"The Ungrateful Refugee," Dina Nayeri

"The Old Drift," Namwali Serpell

"The Orchestra of Minorities," Chigozie Obioma

"My Sister, the Serial Killer," Oyinkan Braithwaite

"The Displaced: Refugees Writers on Refugee Lives," Edited by Viet Thanh Nguyen.

"Welcome to Lagos," Chibundo Onuzo

"Dance of the Jakaranda," Peter Kimani

"The Wife’s Tale," Aida Edemariam

"In Wartime: Stories from Ukraine," Tim Judah

"Among the Living and the Dead," Inara Verzemnieks