Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi

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

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

1hr 21mins

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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

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

31mins

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"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

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

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

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

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

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

32mins

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