Nakisanze Segawa
Ugandan writer and poet whose essays and literature reflect on feminism and women’s resilience
About Nakisanze Segawa
Nakisanze Segawa was an Ugandan poet, writer and journalist.
Nakisanze Segawa is a Ugandan poet and storyteller. She took third place in the 2010 Beverley Nambozo Poetry Award for her poem "The hustler". She was a participant in the Ebedi International Residency in Iseyin, Nigeria, in January 2015.
Writing Nakisanze Segawa is a performance poet who recites her poems in Luganda and English. Her work has been published in a number of anthologies. Her novel The Triangle was published in 2016.
Published works Novels
Poems "Zibogola!" and "The hustler", in "I love school", in "African sun" and "Jump", in
Stories "Walking the Familiar Path", in "JJ", in "Luweero Triangle" in Jalada (2015)
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Ugandan writer and poet whose essays and literature reflect on feminism and women’s resilience
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Nakisanze Segawa was born in Uganda.
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Nakisanze Segawa was a poet, writer and journalist.
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Nakisanze Segawa was Ugandan.
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