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Motswana Poet

Laone J. Mangwa
Dialogues Multi-disciplinary 

The Courage to Confront Painful Narratives: A Dialogue with Laone J. Mangwa

January 7, 2026January 7, 2026 africaindialogue 1 Comment Africa in Dialogue, African Fiction, african literary magazine, African Literature Curators, African Nonfiction, Botswana, creative non-fiction, featured, fiction, Laone J. Mangwa, Motswana Poet, Personal Essays, Poet, Poetry, Short Stories, Southern Africa

THE COURAGE TO CONFRONT PAINFUL NARRATIVES A DIALOGUE WITH LAONE J. MANGWA Laone J. Mangwa (Also, LJ Mangwa) is a

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Phodiso Modirwa
Dialogues Poet 

Finding Home in a Not So Homely Place: A Dialogue with Busamoya Phodiso Modirwa

July 3, 2020January 5, 2026 africaindialogue 2 Comments Africa in Dialogue, African Literature, African Literature Curators, African Poetry, African Storytelling, African Writers, Botswana, Busamoya Phodiso Modirwa, featured, Motswana Poet, performance poetry, Poetry, spoken word, spoken word artist

Finding Home in a not so Homely Place A DIALOGUE WITH BUSAMOYA PHODISO MODIRWA Busamoya Phodiso Modirwa is a Motswana

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The Art of Alteration: A Dialogue With Tjawangwa Dema

February 25, 2019August 27, 2022 africaindialogue 0 Comments Award-winning poetry, Botswana, Motswana Poet, Poet, Poetry, Sillerman First Book Prize, The Careless Seamstress, TJ Dema

The Art of Alteration A Dialogue with Tjawangwa Dema Tjawangwa Dema is a Motswana poet, teaching artist and arts administrator.

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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
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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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