"Do What You Gotta Do" LIVE with 2019 Caine Prize Shortlisted Writers

Books & Rhymes: The Podcast by Sarah Ozo-Irabor

Jul 8, 20191:36:19Music

A special live episode recording with the shortlisted writers for the Caine Prize for African Writing, 2019: Lesley Nneka Arimah (Nigeria) ‘Skinned’, Meron Hadero (Ethiopia) ‘The Wall’, Cherrie Kandie (Kenya) for ‘Sew My...

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