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Onai Mushava

Rutendo Chichaya interviews Onai Mushava, a Zimbabwean writer and journalist. He is the author of Survivors Cafe (2018), Rhyme and Resistance (2019), Electronic Ladyland (2022), and Pope Urban with the Vibe (2024). Tune into a conversation about all things writing, music, and storytelling.

Myra Mufuka

Rutendo Chichaya interviews Myra Mufuka, a new fiction writer from Zimbabwe based in the UK. She recently released her debut book, What Comes Next, a collection of short thriller-mystery stories. Join us as we explore her writing and how this book came about. Support Myra’s work here: What Comes Next: A Review of What Comes Next:https://negwande.comhttps//www.negwande.comWhat%2520Comes%2520Next%2520by%2520Myra%2520Mufuka%2520:%20 [https://negwande.comhttps//www.negwande.comWhat%2520Comes%2520Next%2520by%2520Myra%2520Mufuka%2520:%20]

Chioniso Tsikisayi

Rutendo Chichaya interviews Chioniso Tsikisayi, an award winning weaver of words and storyteller. Tune into a conversation about her journey as a multidisciplinary artist, creative discovery, and navigating the digital age as an artist. Support Chioniso’s work here: BUREAU DE CHANGE (A Short Film) - https://youtu.be/GIbsNA5pp_c?si=Ccb5elBfygQCrcEi [https://youtu.be/GIbsNA5pp_c?si=Ccb5elBfygQCrcEi] QUEUE FOR A DREAM (A Short Film) - https://youtu.be/nkigxrdYTag?si=Dh-ULdrmd02kiD2v%20 [https://youtu.be/nkigxrdYTag?si=Dh-ULdrmd02kiD2v%20] A Grain of Rice in the Heart of Genocide (A Short Story) - https://lolwe.org/a-grain-of-rice-in-the-heart-of-genocide/ [https://lolwe.org/a-grain-of-rice-in-the-heart-of-genocide/]

Chido Muchemwa

Rutendo Chichaya interviews Chido Muchemwa, author of Who Will Bury You And Other Stories, which the Boston Globe, Open Country Mag, and Brittle Paper listed as one of the best books of 2024. Tune in to a conversation about navigating the Zimbabwean literary scene, the importance of historical representation, and creating sustainable literary systems. 1. Buy Chido's book: https://houseofanansi.com/products/who-will-bury-you?srsltid=AfmBOoqVCZ1XT9tIAqhnx5j9ZoImP9k9HC5K1_JJe7oogkSPuPXe03dF [https://houseofanansi.com/products/who-will-bury-you?srsltid=AfmBOoqVCZ1XT9tIAqhnx5j9ZoImP9k9HC5K1_JJe7oogkSPuPXe03dF] 2. Read Chido's tips for the Miles Morland Scholarship in an interview with Yvette Lisa Ndlovu: https://substack.com/home/post/p-158786329 [https://substack.com/home/post/p-158786329]

Ropafadzo Chimwara

Rutendo Chichaya interviews Ropafadzo Chimwara, the author of two poetry collections, ‘An Anthology for Rusty Hearts’ and ‘A Few Love Letters.’ Tune into a conversation on crafting poetry, self-publishing, and the writer’s network.