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Q&A with Abubakar Adam Ibrahim: “Writing the history of the present”

By Africa in Words Guest on 20 April , 2021 • ( 2 )

AiW Guests: Yasmine Arasteh, Skye Frewin & Sally Wright. Abubakar Adam Ibrahim is a prominent Nigerian writer and journalist. He is the author of the short story collection The Whispering Trees (2012), the novel Season of Crimson Blossoms (2015), and… Read More ›

Q&A: Peter Kimani, author of Dance of the Jakaranda, talks with Maëline Le Lay

By Africa in Words Guest on 23 May , 2019 • ( 1 )

AiW Guest: Maëline Le Lay Peter Kimani is an award-winning author. He was 1 of 3 poets commissioned to compose and present a poem marking Obama’s 2009 inauguration. Born in 1971 in Kenya, he has won the Jomo Kenyatta Prize… Read More ›