Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor is a Kenyan writer who is the author of novels, short stories and essays. She won the 2003 Caine Prize for African Writing for her story "Weight of Whispers". Education and professional life Born in Nairobi, Kenya, Owuor studied English at Kenyatta University, before taking an MA in TV/Video development at Reading University. She obtained an MPhil in Creative Writing from the University of Queensland, Australia.
Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor's Published Works
Published Works
- In Search of Poem-Maps of the Swahili Seas: Three Sea Poems by Haji Gora Haji (2018) (3)
- Weight of Whispers (2020) (2)
- Contemporary projections: Africa in the literature of Atrocity (Aftrocity) (2009) (2)
- ‘Dragonfly Monsoon’ and imagined oceans: in search of poem-maps of the Swahili Seas (2015) (1)
- Interview with Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor (2017) (0)
- A man in a white shirt on his way to somewhere stopped, looked, and saw . . . (2022) (0)
- O-Swahili: Language and Liminality (2015) (0)
- The “Post”Colonial: an Autopsy (2020) (0)
- Reading Our Ruins (2018) (0)
- INTERVIEW (2020) (0)
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