Award-winning Literature – Africa in Dialogue

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Our Collective Body Remembers: A Dialogue with Jumoke Verissimo

June 12, 2026June 14, 2026 africaindialogue 0 Comments Africa in Dialogue, African Literature Curators, African Poetry, Award-winning Literature, Canada, Circumtrauma, Coach House Books, diaspora, featured, Jumoke Verissimo, Nigeria, Nigeria-Biafra war, Nigerian Poet, nigerian writer

OUR COLLECTIVE BODY REMEMBERS A DIALOGUE WITH JUMOKE VERISSIMO Jumoke Verissimo is a poet and novelist living in Toronto. She

Children's Literature Dialogues

Magical Doors and Moving Meditations: A Dialogue with Refilwe Nsibande

August 15, 2025August 18, 2025 africaindialogue 0 Comments Africa in Dialogue, african literary magazine, African Literature, African Literature Curators, Award-winning Children's Literature, Award-winning Literature, Book Dash, books for children, Children's Literature, featured, Literary Fiction, multi-disciplinary artist, Otto Foundation, publishing, Refilwe Nsibande, South Africa, South African author

MAGICAL DOORS AND MOVING MEDITATIONS A DIALOGUE WITH REFILWE NSIBANDE Refilwe Nsibande is a children’s book author, literary activist, and

Dialogues Novelist

In Pursuit of the Magical Middle: A Dialogue with Mustafa Marwan

May 9, 2025May 12, 2025 africaindialogue 0 Comments Africa in Dialogue, African Literature, African Literature Curators, African Storytelling, Arab fiction, Arab literature, Arabic, Arabic literature, Award-winning Fiction, Award-winning Literature, Egypt, Egyptian literature, Egyptian writer, history, life writing, Mustafa Marwan, storytelling

In Pursuit of the Magical Middle A DIALOGUE WITH MUSTAFA MARWAN Mustafa Marwan is an Egyptian aid worker with over

Dialogues Novelist

Mirroring Adversity and the Adolescent Mind: A Dialogue with Onke Mazibuko

March 7, 2025March 7, 2025 africaindialogue 0 Comments Africa in Dialogue, African Fiction, african literary magazine, African Literature, African Literature Curators, Award-winning Fiction, Award-winning Literature, Canon Collins Trust, Catalyst Press, featured, literary interview, Novelist, Onke Mazibuko, psychology, South African fiction, South African Literary Awards, south african writer, Sunday Times Literary Awards

MIRRORING ADVERSITY AND THE ADOLESCENT MIND A DIALOGUE WITH ONKE MAZIBUKO Onke Mazibuko is a psychologist who has worked in

Dialogues Novelist

On Duplicitous Commitments to Women: A Dialogue with Olukorede S. Yishau

June 28, 2024June 28, 2024 africaindialogue 0 Comments Africa in Dialogue, african authors, African Literature, African Literature Curators, African Storytelling, African Writers, Award-winning Fiction, Award-winning Literature, diaspora, featured, Guest Interviewer, Journalism, Nigeria, Nigerian novelist, Nigerian Prize for Literature, Nigerian storytelling, nigerian writer, Olukorede S. Yishau, Tọ́pẹ́-ẸniỌbańkẹ́ Adégòkè

ON DUPLICITOUS COMMITMENTS TO WOMEN A DIALOGUE WITH OLUKOREDE S. YISHAU Olukorede S. Yishau is a Nigerian creative writer and

Dialogues Novelist

The Novelization of Vera: A Dialogue with Goretti Kyomuhendo

September 27, 2023September 27, 2023 africaindialogue 0 Comments 2021 AKO Caine Prize for African Writing, Africa in Dialogue, African Fiction, African Literature Curators, African Writers, African Writers Trust, Award-winning Fiction, Award-winning Literature, Commonwealth Writers, Davina Philomena Kawuma, featured, FEMRITE, fiction, Goretti Kyomuhendo, Novelist, Uganda, Ugandan novelist, Ugandan Writer

THE NOVELIZATION OF VERA A DIALOGUE WITH GORETTI KYOMUHENDO Goretti Kyomuhendo is one of Uganda’s leading novelists and founding director

Dialogues Novelist

Wielding Storytelling Against Authoritarianism: A Dialogue with Basma Abdel Aziz

August 23, 2023August 23, 2023 africaindialogue 0 Comments Africa in Dialogue, African Literature, African Literature Curators, African Storytelling, Arab fiction, Arab literature, Arabic, Arabic literature, Award-winning Fiction, Award-winning Literature, Basma Abdel Aziz, Egypt, Egyptian literature, Egyptian writer, history, Saliha Haddad, storytelling

WIELDING STORYTELLING AGAINST AUTHORITARIANISM A DIALOGUE WITH BASMA ABDEL AZIZ Basma Abdel Aziz is an award-winning writer, sculptor, and psychiatrist,

Dialogues Non-Fiction Writer

There Is No Story Less Special Than The Other: A Dialogue with C.S Hadebe

August 16, 2023August 16, 2023 africaindialogue 0 Comments Africa in Dialogue, African Literature, African Literature Curators, Award-winning Literature, Award-winning Nonfiction, C.S Hadebe, creative non-fiction, featured, Frank Njugi, Guest Interviewer, life writing, Non-fiction, South Africa, South African artists, South African poet, south african writer

THERE IS NO STORY LESS SPECIAL THAN THE OTHER A DIALOGUE WITH C.S. HADEBE C.S. Hadebe is a South African

2022 Afritondo Short Story Prize Dialogues

The Fictional Character as a Teacher: A Dialogue with Howard Meh-Buh Maximus

April 28, 2023April 28, 2023 africaindialogue 0 Comments 2022 Afritondo Short Story Prize, Africa in Dialogue, African Literature, African Poetry, african short stories, African Writers, Afritondo Short Story Prize, Award-winning Fiction, Award-winning Literature, Davina Philomena Kawuma, fiction, Howard Meh-Buh Maximus, Interview Magazine, Interview Series

THE FICTIONAL CHARACTER AS A TEACHER A DIALOGUE WITH HOWARD MEH-BUH MAXIMUS Howard Meh-Buh Maximus is a Cameroonian writer and

2022 Isele Poetry Prize Dialogues

A Kind of Haunting: A Dialogue with Uchechukwu Peter Umezurike

April 27, 2023March 11, 2026 africaindialogue 0 Comments 2022 Isele Poetry Prize, Africa in Dialogue, African Literature, African Poetry, African Writers, Award-winning Literature, Award-winning poetry, contemporary poetry, Davina Philomena Kawuma, Interview Magazine, Interview Series, The Isele Poetry Prize, Uchechukwu Peter Umezurike

A KIND OF HAUNTING A DIALOGUE WITH UCHECHUKWU PETER UMEZURIKE Uchechukwu Peter Umezurike is an assistant professor in the Department

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