- Source: Mubanga Kalimamukwento
Mubanga Kalimamukwento (born 1988) is a Zambian writer, known for her novel The Mourning Bird, which focuses on Zambia's AIDS crisis, and Obligations to the Wounded, her thematically linked collection of short stories centring the lives of Zambian women and girls. The Mourning Bird was awarded the Dinaane Debut Fiction Award in 2018/2019. In 2024, she became the first African writer to win the Drue Heinz Prize for Literature.
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Mubanga Kalimamukwento
- Homemade (TV series)
- Miles Morland Foundation Writing Scholarship
- Afrolit Sans Frontieres Festival
- Dinaane Debut Fiction Award
- Drue Heinz Literature Prize
