Interview with O. Henry Prize Winner Jane Kalu
With her quietly arresting fiction, Jane Kalu has emerged as a distinct and compelling voice. Her O. Henry Prize– and
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INTERVIEWS
Mwila Agatha Zaza on How Cross-Cultural Experiences Mold Her Writing – Ubwali Hope Prize Interview Series
The Hope Prize is an annual award presented by Ubwali Literary Magazine. It recognizes Zambian writers of prose and poetry
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Suwilanji Namusamba on the Role of Curiosity and Passion in Her Creative Process – Ubwali Hope Prize Interview Series
The Hope Prize is an annual award presented by Ubwali Literary Magazine. It recognizes Zambian writers of prose and poetry
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Isaac Kanyinji on Letting the Poems Steer the Way – Ubwali Hope Prize Interview Series
The Hope Prize is an annual award presented by Ubwali Literary Magazine. It recognizes Zambian writers of prose and poetry
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Mwinji Siame on the Connection Between Relationships and Environment in Her Story – Ubwali Hope Prize Interview Series
The Hope Prize is an annual award presented by Ubwali Literary Magazine. It recognizes Zambian writers of prose and poetry
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Mwanabibi Sikamo on Why She Weaves Local Language into Her Writing – Ubwali Hope Prize Interview Series
The Hope Prize is an annual award presented by Ubwali Literary Magazine. It recognizes Zambian writers of prose, essays and
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Dacious Kasoka on the Experience of Writing About Grief And Loneliness – Ubwali Hope Prize Interview Series
The Hope Prize is an annual award presented by Ubwali Literary Magazine. It recognizes Zambian writers of prose, essays and
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Mubanga Kalimamukwento on Hope, Grief, and the Writing Process of “Another Mother Does Not Come When Yours Dies”
Mubanga Kalimamukwento is a Zambian writer and attorney whose work explores themes of memory, womanhood, and survival. She is the
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How Culture, Storytelling, and Unsettling Proverbs Shaped Chinaza James-Ibe’s 2024 Awele Creative Trust-Winning Story
Twelve days after the shortlist was released, Chinaza James-Ibe was named the 2024 Awele Creative Trust Award winner for her
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6 Amazing Poets Share Ideas on Editing, Rejections, and Books
Recently, I reached out to six of the most amazing poets on the Nigerian literary scene at the moment and
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