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Dialogues Short Story Writer 

An Involuntary and Necessary Art: A Dialogue with Chiamaka Okike

September 15, 2025September 15, 2025 africaindialogue 0 Comments Africa, Africa in Dialogue, african authors, African Fiction, African Literature, African Literature Curators, African Novella, African Storytelling, African Writers, Award-winning Fiction, Chiamaka Okike, diaspora, featured, Interview, literary interview, Nigeria, Nigerian literature, Nigerian storytelling, nigerian writer, Novella, queer literature, Queer Narratives, Short Stories

AN INVOLUNTARY AND NECESSARY ART A DIALOGUE WITH CHIAMAKA OKIKE Chiamaka Okike is a multi-disciplinary writer. She is the author of

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Dialogues Poet 

The Byproduct of a Congolese Tale: A Dialogue with Laurène

February 14, 2025February 14, 2025 africaindialogue 1 Comment Africa, Africa in Dialogue, African Literature, African Literature Curators, African Poetry, Austria, Congo, Congolese Poet, curation, diaspora, DRC, featured, Interview, Laurène, Poet, Poetry

the byproduct of a congolese tale A DIALOGUE WITH LAURÈNE Laurène is a writer of Congolese heritage. From the age

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Dialogues Novelist 

The Storyteller is Moved by Empathy: A Dialogue with Michael Chièdoziém Chúkwúderà

January 8, 2025January 8, 2025 africaindialogue 0 Comments Africa, Africa in Dialogue, african authors, African Literature, African Literature Curators, African Novel, African Storytelling, African Writers, Award-winning poetry, featured, fiction, Guest Interviewer, Journalism, Michael Chièdoziém Chúkwúderà, Nigeria, Nigerian novelist, Nigerian storytelling, nigerian writer, Ugochukwu Anadị

THE STORYTELLER IS MOVED BY EMPATHY A DIALOGUE WITH MICHAEL CHIÈDOZIÉM CHÚKWÚDERÀ Michael Chièdoziém Chúkwúderà is an Igbo writer whose works

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Dialogues Novelist 

The Sacredness of Earning a Face: A Dialogue with Binyerem Ukonu

May 13, 2024May 13, 2024 africaindialogue 0 Comments Africa, Africa in Dialogue, african authors, African Literature, African Storytelling, African Writers, Binyerem Ukonu, Canada, diaspora, Emmanuel Nwaneri, featured, Guest Interviewer, Journalism, Nigeria, Nigerian novelist, Nigerian Poet, Nigerian storytelling, nigerian writer, Poetry

THE SACREDNESS OF earning a face A DIALOGUE WITH BINYEREM UKONU Binyerem Ukonu is a trained-architect, poet, novelist and publisher

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Dialogues Poet 

Writing as the Creation of Culture: A Dialogue with James Eze

June 7, 2023June 7, 2023 africaindialogue 2 Comments Africa, Africa in Dialogue, african authors, African Literature, African Storytelling, African Writers, Award-winning poetry, featured, Guest Interviewer, James Eze, Journalism, Nigeria, Nigerian Poet, Nigerian storytelling, nigerian writer, Poetry, Ugochukwu Anadị

WRITING AS THE CREATION OF CULTURE A DIALOGUE WITH JAMES EZE James Eze began his career as a journalist with

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Dialogues Filmmakers 

Reimagining the Folktale: A Dialogue with Korede Azeez

May 15, 2023May 15, 2023 africaindialogue 0 Comments Africa, Africa in Dialogue, african filmmakers, African Stories, african storytellers, African Storytelling, Filmmakers, Filmmaking, Korede Azeez, Netflix-UNESCO “African Folktales, Nigeria, Reimagined” Short Film Competition, Uchenna Emelife

REIMAGINING THE FOLKTALE A DIALOGUE WITH KOREDE AZEEZ Korede Azeez is a writer-director whose filmmaking journey started in 2018 when she

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Dialogues Filmmakers 

Expressionism as the Marrow of Filmmaking: A Dialogue with Godisamang Khunou

January 12, 2023January 12, 2023 africaindialogue 1 Comment Africa, Africa in Dialogue, african filmmakers, African Stories, african storytellers, African Storytelling, award-winning filmmakers, award-winning films, Elelwani Netshifhire, Film Production, Filmmakers, Filmmaking, Godisamang Khunou, Interviews, South Africa, south african filmmaker

EXPRESSIONISM AS THE MARROW OF FILMMAKING A DIALOGUE WITH GODISAMANG KHUNOU Godisamang Khunou is an award-winning filmmaker and the owner

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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 Kendeka Prize for African Literature Dialogues 

Displacement and Divisions Along Colour Lines: A Dialogue with Beverley Ann Abrahams

December 29, 2022December 29, 2022 africaindialogue 0 Comments 2022 Kendeka Prize for African Literature, Africa, Africa in Dialogue, African Fiction, African Literature, African Literature Curators, African Poetry, Award-winning Literature, Beverley Ann Abrahams, Charity Ngabirano, curation, featured, fiction, Interview, Poet, Short Stories, Short Story Writers, Southern Africa, Zimbabwe, Zimbabwean writer

DISPLACEMENT AND DIVISIONS ALONG COLOUR LINES A DIALOGUE WITH BEVERLEY ANN ABRAHAMS Beverley Ann Abrahams is a Zimbabwean teacher of

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Dialogues Poet 

Vignettes in the Heart: A Dialogue with Sarah Lubala

December 6, 2022December 6, 2022 africaindialogue 1 Comment Africa, Africa in Dialogue, African Literature, African Literature Curators, African Poetry, Botsotso Publishing, Congo, Congolese Poet, curation, DRC, Elijah Bwojji, featured, Interview, life writing, Poet, Sarah Lubala, South Africa, Uganda

VIGNETTES IN THE HEART A DIALOGUE WITH SARAH LUBALA Sarah Lubala is a Congolese-born, South Africa-based writer. Her family fled

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