Gender Activism

2022 Kendeka Prize for African Literature Dialogues 

Challenging Gender Polarization through Storytelling: A Dialogue with Joe Nyirenda

January 5, 2023January 5, 2023 africaindialogue 0 Comments 2022 Kendeka Prize for African Literature, Africa, Africa in Dialogue, African Fiction, African Literature, African Literature Curators, Award-winning Literature, Charity Ngabirano, curation, featured, fiction, Gender Activism, Interview, Interview Series, Joe Nyirenda, Short Stories, Short Story Writers, women's rights, Zambia, Zambian writer

CHALLENGING GENDER POLARIZATION THROUGH STORYTELLING A DIALOGUE WITH JOE NYIRENDA Joe Nyirenda is a writer from Zambia. He discovered his

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2022 Commonwealth Short Story Prize Dialogues 

Hate as a Manifestation of Ignorance: A Dialogue with Dera Duru

September 14, 2022September 14, 2022 africaindialogue 0 Comments 2022 Commonwealth Short Story Prize, Africa in Dialogue, African Fiction, African Literature, African Writers, Aisha Kabiru Mohammed, Commonwealth Short Story Prize, Commonwealth Writers, Dera Duru, featured, Gender Activism, Interview Series, LGBTQIA+, Nigeria, queer literature, Short Stories

HATE AS A MANIFESTATION OF IGNORANCE A DIALOGUE WITH DERA DURU Dera Duru is a Nigerian writer and laboratory scientist.

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2022 Commonwealth Short Story Prize Dialogues 

Resistance in the Face of Misogyny: A Dialogue with Franklyn Usouwa

September 13, 2022September 13, 2022 africaindialogue 0 Comments 2022 Commonwealth Short Story Prize, Africa in Dialogue, African Fiction, African Literature, African Writers, Aisha Kabiru Mohammed, Commonwealth Short Story Prize, Commonwealth Writers, featured, Franklyn Usouwa, Gender Activism, Interview Series, Nigeria, Short Stories, women's rights

RESISTANCE IN THE FACE OF MISOGYNY A DIALOGUE WITH FRANKLYN USOUWA Franklyn Usouwa is a Nigerian storyteller presently studying for

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Dialogues Non-Fiction Writer 

Gender Misrepresentation and the Responsibility of Literature: A Dialogue with Meaza Hadera

October 16, 2020October 16, 2020 africaindialogue 0 Comments Africa in Dialogue, African Author, African Books, African Creative Minds, african literary magazine, African Literature, African Poetry, African Writers, contemporary african writers, Ethiopia, Ethiopian culture, Ethiopian writer, featured, Feminism, feminism in africa, Gender Activism, gender-based violence, life writing, Meaza Hadera, Non-fiction, women's rights

GENDER MISREPRESENTATION AND THE RESPONSIBILITY OF LITERATURE A DIALOGUE WITH MEAZA HADERA Meaza Aklilu Hadera is an Ethiopian author whose

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2017 Gerald Kraak Award Dialogues Poet 

Gerald Kraak Award Shortlist: A Dialogue With Tania Haberland

July 25, 2017June 3, 2020 africaindialogue 0 Comments Africa in Dialogue, African Poetry, African Storytelling, featured, Gender Activism, Gerald Kraak Award, Human Rights, LGBTI, Poetry

Tania Haberland (formerly van Schalkwyk) is a pussy- and cock-loving poet, artist and body-worker. She won the Ingrid Jonker Prize

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2017 Gerald Kraak Award Dialogues Short Story Writer 

Gerald Kraak Award Shortlist: A Dialogue With Otosirieze Obi-Young

July 24, 2017June 3, 2020 africaindialogue 1 Comment Africa in Dialogue, African Fiction, African Storytelling, featured, Gender Activism, Gerald Kraak Award, Human Rights, Short Stories

Otosirieze Obi-Young was born in Aba, Nigeria and attended the University of Nigeria, Nsukka. His proposal for a novel was

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2017 Gerald Kraak Award Dialogues Short Story Writer 

Gerald Kraak Award 2017 Winner: A Dialogue With Farah Ahamed

July 21, 2017June 3, 2020 africaindialogue 0 Comments Africa in Dialogue, African Fiction, African Issues, African Storytelling, featured, Gender Activism, Gerald Kraak Award, Human Rights

Farah Ahamed is a short fiction writer. Her stories have been published in The Massachusetts Review, Thresholds, Kwani?, The Missing

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2017 Gerald Kraak Award Dialogues Photographer 

Gerald Kraak Award 2017 Winner: A Dialogue With Sarah Waiswa

July 19, 2017June 3, 2020 africaindialogue 0 Comments Africa in Dialogue, Albinism, Gender Activism, Gerald Kraak Award, Interview Magazine, Jacana Media Foundation, LGBTI, Sarah Waiswa

Sarah Waiswa is a Ugandan born Kenya based documentary and portrait photographer with an interest in exploring identity on the

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Books Gerald Kraak Award Gerald Kraak Award - 2017 Shortlist 

Africa in Dialogue Interviews Gerald Kraak Award 2017 Shortlistees

July 18, 2017June 5, 2020 africaindialogue 0 Comments Africa in Dialogue, African Issues, African Literature, African Storytelling, Gender Activism, Human Rights, Interview Magazine, Interviews, Sexuality

INTRODUCTION by Gaamangwe Joy Mogami To read is to have all your three eyes turned upside down, onto themselves, outwards

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Dialogues Poet 

Women Who Live On The Margin of Society: A Dialogue With Tshepo Jamillah Moyo

June 7, 2017 africaindialogue 0 Comments Africa in Dialogue, African Issues, Botswana, Botswana Writers, Feminism, Gender Activism, Human Rights, Intersectional Feminism, Interview, Poet, Women Issues, Women Rights, Writer

Sometimes “The Joy” but always a Poet, Writer and Super Hero; Born 1994, Tshepo Jamillah Moyo (TJ) is an unapologetic

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