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Interviews

Dialogues Poet 

Brunel International African Poetry Prize: A Dialogue With Kayo Chingonyi

June 30, 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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Dialogues Novelist 

Our Everyday African Lives: A Dialogue With Stanley Gazemba

June 21, 2017 africaindialogue 0 Comments Africa in Dialogue, African Author, African Books, African Literature, African Stories, African Storytelling, Interviews

Stanley Gazemba (Kenya) is the author of three novels: The Stone Hills of Maragoli (winner of the 2003 Jomo Kenyatta

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Dialogues Poet 

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

June 19, 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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Dialogues Novelist 

The Politics of Identity and Belonging: A Dialogue With JJ Bola

June 11, 2017 africaindialogue 2 Comments Africa in Dialogue, African Issues, African Literature, African Novel, African Poets, African Storytelling, featured, Interviews, JJ Bola, No Place to Call Home, Refugee Crisis

JJ Bola is a Kinshasa born, London raised writer, poet, and educator.  He has published three books of poetry Elevate

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Dialogues Poet 

Brunel International African Poetry Prize Shortlist: A Dialogue With Kechi Nomu

June 4, 2017 africaindialogue 3 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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Dialogues Poet 

The Disappearances of Women: A Dialogue With Titilope Sonuga

May 29, 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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Dialogues Poet 

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

May 25, 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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Dialogues Poet 

Brunel International African Poetry Prize Shortlist: A Dialogue With Yalie Kamara.

May 17, 2017 africaindialogue 1 Comment Africa in Dialogue, Africa Writers, African Poetry, African Poets, African Storytelling, Brunel International African Poetry Prize, featured, Interviews, Poems, Poetry

Yalie Kamara is a first generation Sierra Leonean-American and native of Oakland, California. Prior to becoming an MFA candidate at

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Brunel International African Poetry Prize Shortlist: A Dialogue With Saddiq Dzukogi

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

Saddiq Dzukogi studied at Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria. He has poems featured or forthcoming in literary publications such as:

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Brunel International African Poetry Prize Shortlist: A Dialogue with Richard Oduor Oduku

May 10, 2017 africaindialogue 0 Comments Africa in Dialogue, African Literature, African Poetry, African Poets, African Stories, African Storytelling, Brunel International African Poetry Prize, featured, Interviews, Poems, Poetry

Richard Oduor Oduku is a post-cynical humanist, a researcher, and a poet and writer. He studied Biomedical Science and Technology

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Africa in Dialogue Announces its 2022 Internship Program Application

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Children's Literature

Refilwe Nsibande
Children's Literature Dialogues 

Magical Doors and Moving Meditations: A Dialogue with Refilwe Nsibande

August 15, 2025 africaindialogue 0

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

Nahida Esmail
Children's Literature Dialogues 

Connecting the Seemingly Unconnected: A Dialogue with Nahida Esmail

December 11, 2020 africaindialogue 1
Jennie 'Shi' Marima
Children's Literature Dialogues 

Children’s Literature and the Fragility of Attention: A Dialogue with Jennie ‘Shi’ Marima

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