Willow Smith is the third member of her family to write a book. But instead of exploring her own psyche in a memoir, she penned a novel of historical fiction to explore the possibility that Viking warriors encountered African cultures.


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Willow Smith is the third member of her family to write a book. But instead of exploring her own psyche in a memoir, she penned a novel of historical fiction to explore the possibility that Viking …{ai:summary}<p>Willow Smith dives into historical fiction, exploring Viking-African encounters in her novel. #culture</p>

Willow Smith, daughter of Jada and Will, becomes third author in her family

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