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Poetry as Autobiography: A Dialogue With D.M. ADERIBIGBE

November 6, 2017November 6, 2017 africaindialogue 0 Comments Africa Poetry Book Fund, african poems, d.m. aderibigbe, featured, in praise of our absent father, new generation african poets series, Poetry

Poet and educator, D.M. Aderibigbe was born in Lagos, Nigeria. He earned his BA in History and Strategic Studies from

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Rage is the Softness I’m Learning To Own: A Dialogue With Vuyelwa Maluleke.

October 26, 2017May 14, 2018 africaindialogue 0 Comments Africa in Dialogue, African Poetry, African Poets, black girl magic, black girl plotting, blackness, featured, Feminism, Poetry, south africa, vuyelwa maluleke

Vuyelwa Maluleke, is a Joburg based Spoken Word Artist, Scriptwriter and Actor, with a B.A. in Dramatic Arts from the

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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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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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