4: Episode 4 - Natasha Omokhodion: Literary Acclaim, Cultural Identity, and 'No Be From Hia'

03/04/2025 28 min Episodio 4
4: Episode 4 - Natasha Omokhodion: Literary Acclaim, Cultural Identity, and 'No Be From Hia'

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We're honoured to welcome Natasha Omokhodion (‪@natashaomokhodion1160‬), an acclaimed Zambian author of Nigerian and Jamaican heritage. Her debut novel, No Be From Hia, was a finalist for the Graywolf Press Africa Prize in 2019 and has garnered international acclaim. Join our host, Chana Musakanya, as we delve into Natasha's journey of self-discovery through writing. We explore how her diverse background has influenced her storytelling, the challenges and triumphs she's encountered in her literary career, and the profound insights she's gained.

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