by Peter Nawa | Jan 14, 2020 | Uncategorized
Where do I belong? Here? There? Where? These are some of the questions that the main characters in Natasha Omokhodion-Kalulu Banda’s debut novel, No Be From Hia wrestle with. Natasha’s debut was selected as a Graywolf Africa Prize finalist 2019, and it is clear...
by Peter Nawa | Dec 31, 2019 | Uncategorized
When we look back at 2019, the glimmer of light at the end of the tunnel that the Zambian literary sector has been yearning for shone brighter. In comparison to previous years, a lot has taken place in the sector, and this is the rundown of what took place...
by Peter Nawa | Aug 23, 2019 | Uncategorized
There is something special about autobiographies because the reader is given a glimpse into the life of an individual whom they have not earned the right to know. The writer peels layers of and lays it bare for the reader to see. In Finding My Voice, Chilu Lemba...
by Peter Nawa | Jul 26, 2019 | Uncategorized
“One, the owl singing into the night. Two, the smell of soil the next morning. Three, the way my mother hadn’t looked at me when I greeted her. Four, my friends and I giggling at the back of the hall while we listened to stories of Christmas mornings. Five, playing a...
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