Short Stories

2021 Afritondo Short Story Prize Dialogues 

The Unpredictability of the Writing Process: A Dialogue with Desta Haile

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THE UNPREDICTABILITY OF THE WRITING PROCESS A DIALOGUE WITH DESTA HAILE Desta is a British-Eritrean singer, writer, and educator. She

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2021 Afritondo Short Story Prize Dialogues 

On Ephemeral Identities and Grounded Stories: A Dialogue with Joshua Chizoma

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ON EPHEMERAL IDENTITIES AND GROUNDED STORIES A DIALOGUE WITH JOSHUA CHIZOMA Joshua is a Nigerian writer. His works have been

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2021 Afritondo Short Story Prize Dialogues 

Dissecting Identity and Presenting Possibility: A Dialogue with Justin Clement

April 1, 2021April 1, 2021 africaindialogue 0 Comments 2021 Afritondo Short Story Prize, Africa in Dialogue, African Literature Curators, african short stories, African Speculative Fiction Society, Afritondo Short Story Prize, Award-winning Fiction, Award-winning Literature, Chisom Okwara, featured, fiction, Gulliver Travel Grant, Human Cities, Interview Series, Justin Clement, Nigeria, nigerian writer, Nommo Award, Short Stories, Speculative Literature Foundation

DISSECTING IDENTITY AND PRESENTING POSSIBILITY A DIALOGUE WITH JUSTIN CLEMENT Justin is a Nigerian writer, whose work explores the meanings

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2021 Afritondo Short Story Prize Dialogues 

Learning as a Historical Enterprise: A Dialogue with Rémy Ngamije

March 31, 2021March 31, 2021 africaindialogue 0 Comments 2021 Afritondo Short Story Prize, Africa in Dialogue, African Literature Curators, african short stories, Afritondo Short Story Prize, Award-winning Fiction, Award-winning Literature, Chisom Okwara, Doek!, featured, fiction, Interview Series, Namibia, Namibian writer, Rémy Ngamije, Short Stories

LEARNING AS A HISTORICAL ENTERPRISE A DIALOGUE WITH RÉMY NGAMIJE Rémy is a Rwandan-born Namibian writer and photographer. He is

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2021 Afritondo Short Story Prize Dialogues 

Exploring the Intricacy of the Human Experience: A Dialogue with Faraaz Mahomed

March 30, 2021March 30, 2021 africaindialogue 0 Comments 2021 Afritondo Short Story Prize, Africa in Dialogue, African Literature Curators, african short stories, Afritondo Short Story Prize, Award-winning Fiction, Award-winning Literature, Chisom Okwara, Commonwealth Short Story Prize, Faraaz Mahomed, featured, fiction, Gracious, Interview Series, Jubilee, Short Stories, The Pigeon

EXPLORING THE INTRICACY OF THE HUMAN EXPERIENCE A DIALOGUE WITH FARAAZ MAHOMED Faraaz is a clinical psychologist and human rights

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2021 Afritondo Short Story Prize Dialogues 

2021 Afritondo Short Story Prize: Conversations with the Shortlisted Writers and Winner

March 29, 2021March 29, 2021 africaindialogue 0 Comments 2021 Afritondo Short Story Prize, Africa in Dialogue, African Literature Curators, african short stories, Afritondo Short Story Prize, Award-winning Fiction, Award-winning Literature, Chisom Okwara, Desta Haile, Faraaz Mahomed, fiction, Interview Series, Joshua Chizoma, Justin Clement, Rémy Ngamije, Short Stories

2021 AFRITONDO SHORT STORY PRIZE CONVERSATIONS WITH THE SHORTLISTED WRITERS AND WINNER The fluidity of identity is not lost on

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2020 AKO Caine Prize for African Writing Dialogues 

AKO Caine Prize Shortlist: A Dialogue with Erica Sugo Anyadike

July 21, 2020July 21, 2020 africaindialogue 0 Comments 2020 AKO Caine Prize for African Writing, Africa in Dialogue, African Fiction, African Literature, african short stories, African Stories, African Storytelling, Erica Sugo Anyadike, featured, Interview Series, Literature, Short Stories, short stories from africa, Short Story Writers, Storytellers, Tanzania, Tanzanian writer, The Caine Prize For African Writing

2020 AKO CAINE PRIZE SHORTLIST A DIALOGUE WITH ERICA SUGO ANYADIKE Erica Sugo Anyadike works in television. She also writes

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2020 Commonwealth Short Story Prize 

2020 Commonwealth Short Story Prize: Conversations with Shortlisted Writers

May 27, 2020June 1, 2020 africaindialogue 0 Comments 2020 Commonwealth Short Story Prize, Aba Asibon, Africa Writers, African Fiction, African Literature, African Writers, Alboricah Tokologo Rathupetsane, Caleb Ozovehe Ajinomoh, Commonwealth Short Story Prize, Commonwealth Writers, featured, Ghana, Innocent Chizaram Ilo, Interview Series, ML Kejera, Nigeria, Nkateko Masinga, Short Stories, south africa, The Gambia

2020 COMMONWEALTH SHORT STORY PRIZE CONVERSATIONS WITH SHORTLISTED WRITERS Over the past few weeks, I have been in conversation with

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2017 Writivism Short Story Prize Dialogues Short Story Writer 

Writivism Short Story Shortlist: A Dialogue with Saaleha Bhamjee

August 18, 2017June 3, 2020 africaindialogue 0 Comments African writing, authenticity, Short Stories, story telling, voice, Writivism, Writivism Short Story Prize

Saaleha Bhamjee, serial Writivist, is a mother, baker, chef and writer. Entirely unschooled in any of these, she has 5

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2017 Gerald Kraak Award Dialogues Short Story Writer 

Gerald Kraak Award Shortlist: A Dialogue With Otosirieze Obi-Young

July 24, 2017June 3, 2020 africaindialogue 1 Comment Africa in Dialogue, African Fiction, African Storytelling, featured, Gender Activism, Gerald Kraak Award, Human Rights, Short Stories

Otosirieze Obi-Young was born in Aba, Nigeria and attended the University of Nigeria, Nsukka. His proposal for a novel was

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