Nakisanze Segawa

Ugandan poet and storyteller From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Nakisanze Segawa is a Ugandan poet[1] and storyteller.[2][3] She took third place in the 2010 Beverley Nambozo Poetry Award for her poem "The hustler".[4][5] She was a participant in the Ebedi International Residency in Iseyin, Nigeria, in January 2015.[6][7]

Born
Uganda
OccupationWriter
GenrePoetry, fiction
Notable worksThe Triangle
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Nakisanze Segawa
Born
Uganda
OccupationWriter
GenrePoetry, fiction
Notable worksThe Triangle
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Writing

Nakisanze Segawa is a performance poet who recites her poems in Luganda and English.[8] Her work has been published in a number of anthologies.[9] Her novel The Triangle was published in 2016.[10][11]

Published works

Novels

  • The Triangle. Mattville Publishing House. 2016. ISBN 978-9970-958-108.

Poems

  • "Zibogola!" and "The hustler", in Beverley Nambozo Nsengiyunva, ed. (2014). A thousand voices rising: An anthology of contemporary African poetry. BN Poetry Foundation. ISBN 978-9970-9234-0-3.
  • "I love school", in Dokatum, Okaka; Rose Rwakasisi, eds. (2009). The Butterfly Dance: words and sounds of colour. Femrite Publications. ISBN 978-9970-700-18-9.
  • "African sun" and "Jump", in Painted Voices: A collage of art and poetry, volume II. Femrite Publications. 2009. ISBN 978-9970-700-18-9.

Stories

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