10 Podcast Episodes
Ep. 4: Reviewing | The First Woman by Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi
Ep. 4: Reviewing | The First Woman by Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi
Since this podcast started out with reading an excerpt from The First Woman, it seemed appropriate to review it at the e... Read more
2 Apr 2021
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35mins
A Girl is a Body of Water by Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi
A Girl is a Body of Water by Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi
A insightful coming of age story that includes character growth, the power of storytelling and life lessons. Join us as ... Read more
1 Apr 2021
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1hr 21mins
Ep.1: Reading | The First Woman by Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi
Ep.1: Reading | The First Woman by Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi
For this first episode I decided to read an excerpt from The Indulgent Bibliophile book club read for the month. Makumbi... Read more
5 Mar 2021
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36mins
Joy Keys chats with Author Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi
Joy Keys chats with Author Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi
Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi is a recipient of the Windham-Campbell Prize and her first novel, Kintu, won the Kwani? Manus... Read more
27 Feb 2021
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31mins
"Mwenkanonkano" | Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi (Part 2)
"Mwenkanonkano" | Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi (Part 2)
We conclude our conversation with renowned Ugandan author, Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi in which she reflects on migrant n... Read more
18 Jan 2021
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1hr 20mins
"Culture Interlocutor" | Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi (Part 1)
"Culture Interlocutor" | Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi (Part 1)
What power do editors have in steering a writer’s career? What are the real value of winning literary prizes such as the... Read more
11 Jan 2021
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1hr 56mins
Sylvia Plath, Anne Sexton, and Seamus Heaney. Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi
Sylvia Plath, Anne Sexton, and Seamus Heaney. Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi
New critical biographies of Sylvia Plath and Seamus Heaney and a reissue of Anne Sexton's poems prompt a conversation fo... Read more
1 Oct 2020
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45mins
116 | Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi - Challenging the Literary Canon for Africa
116 | Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi - Challenging the Literary Canon for Africa
Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi is a fantastic example of never, ever, ever give up on your dreams. She was born and raised... Read more
26 Apr 2020
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58mins
023 | Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi: I need the world to know about Uganda. That is very, very important to me.
023 | Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi: I need the world to know about Uganda. That is very, very important to me.
Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi is a fantastic example of never, ever, ever give up on your dreams. She was born and raised... Read more
1 Jul 2018
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1hr
Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi on Culture, Ethnicity and Politics in Uganda
Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi on Culture, Ethnicity and Politics in Uganda
On Friday 18 September 2015, the Nairobi Forum hosted Ugandan writer Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi, whose novel Kintu won t... Read more
2 Nov 2015
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32mins