Novelist and Discoveries Prize Judge Chibundu Onuzo
Not Too Busy To Write
English - November 30, 2022 06:00 - 37 minutes - 34.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsBooks Arts Society & Culture Personal Journals Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Chibundu Onuzo is a novelist whose first book was published when she was just 21 years old. Her third and latest novel Sankofa was short listed for the Women's Prize for Fiction Futures Prize, an Amazon book of the year and a Reese Witherspoon Book Club pick in 2021.
We talk about the inspiration behind Sankofa, how Chibundu's writing process has changed over the past 10 years and her role as a judge of the Women's Prize Trust Discoveries 2023.
Links
Women's Prize Discoveries Prize 2023
The Spider King's Daughter - Chibundu Onuzo
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