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Gerald Kraak Award Shortlist: A Dialogue with Sindiswa Busuku-Mathese

July 28, 2017August 14, 2017 africaindialogue 0 Comments Africa in Dialogue, African Poetry, African Storytelling, canon, featured, Gerald Kraak Award, heritage, Literature

 Sindiswa Busuku-Mathese was born in 1990 in Durban. She is currently based in Stellenbosch and is a PhD student at

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Gerald Kraak Award Shortlists: A Dialogue With Tania Haberland

July 25, 2017August 14, 2017 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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Brunel International African Poetry Prize: A Dialogue With Kayo Chingonyi

June 30, 2017August 14, 2017 africaindialogue 0 Comments Africa in Dialogue, African Poetry, African Poets, Brunel International African Poetry Prize, featured, Interviews, Poems, Poetry

Kayo Chingonyi is a Fellow of the Complete Works programme for diversity and quality in British poetry. He is the

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Brunel International African Poetry Prize: A Dialogue With Sahro Ali

June 25, 2017August 14, 2017 africaindialogue 0 Comments Africa in Dialogue, African Literature, African Poetry, African Poets, African Storytelling, Brunel International African Poetry Prize, featured, Interviews, Poems, Poetry, Writer

Sahro Ali is a Somali-Australian hybrid. Her work explores ghosts of the diaspora, memories and trauma. She is a managing

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Brunel International African Poetry Prize Shortlists: A Dialogue With Rasaq Malik

June 23, 2017August 14, 2017 africaindialogue 0 Comments Africa in Dialogue, African Books, African Issues, African Literature, African Poetry, African Poets, African Storytelling, Brunel International African Poetry Prize, featured, Poetry

Rasaq Malik is a graduate of the University of Ibadan, Nigeria. His work has appeared or is forthcoming in various

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Brunel International African Poetry Prize Shortlist: A Dialogue With Leila Chatti

June 19, 2017August 14, 2017 africaindialogue 0 Comments Africa in Dialogue, African Poetry, African Poets, African Storytelling, Brunel International African Poetry Prize, featured, Interviews, Poems, Poetry

Leila Chatti is a Tunisian-American poet. She is the recipient of scholarships from the Tin House Writers’ Workshop and Dickinson

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

June 7, 2017August 14, 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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Brunel International African Poetry Prize Shortlist: A Dialogue With Kechi Nomu

June 4, 2017August 14, 2017 africaindialogue 2 Comments African Poetry, African Poets, African Storytelling, Author, Brunel International African Poetry Prize, featured, Interviews, Literature, Poems, Poet, Poetry, Poets, Writers

Kechi Nomu was born in 1987. She grew up in Nigeria under two Nigerian dictatorships. Her poems have appeared in

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The Disappearances of Women: A Dialogue With Titilope Sonuga

May 29, 2017August 14, 2017 africaindialogue 5 Comments Africa in Dialogue, African Issues, African Literature, African Poetry, African Storytelling, Chibok Girls, Feminism, Interviews, Nigeria, Poems, Poet, Poetry, Women Issues, Women Stories

Titilope Sonuga is an award-winning poet, writer & performer based in Lagos, Nigeria. She renders, both in verse and in

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Brunel International African Poetry Prize Shortlists: A Dialogue With Nick Makoha

May 25, 2017August 14, 2017 africaindialogue 0 Comments Africa in Dialogue, African Poetry, African Poets, African Stories, African Storytelling, Brunel International African Poetry Prize, featured, Interviews, Poems, Poetry, Uganda

Poet Nick Makoha is a Cave Canem Graduate Fellow and a Fellow of The Complete Works in the UK. He

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