Tag: Hassan Ghedi Santur
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Kevin Mwachiro, Faith Oneya, Saba El Lazim Elbasha at Nairobi | Maps of Exile literary salon.
Kevin Mwachiro, Faith Oneya, and Saba El Lazim Elbasha were the featured writers at the Nairobi | Maps of Exile literary salon at the Coffee Casa, Nairobi on Thursday, January 16, 2020. The event was moderated by novelist Hassan Ghedi Santur. Nairobi | Maps of Exile is a literary salon series examining questions of home,…
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Kevin Mwachiro, Faith Oneya, Saba El Lazim Elbasha for “Nairobi | Maps of Exile” on January 16.
Kevin Mwachiro, Faith Oneya, and Saba El Lazim Elbasha are the featured writers at “Nairobi | Maps of Exile” at the Coffee Casa, Nairobi on Thursday, January 16, 2020. The event will be moderated by Hassan Ghedi Santur. “Nairobi | Maps of Exile” is a literary salon series examining questions of home, belonging, migration, and…
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“Nairobi | Maps of Exile” literary salon kicks off in Nairobi.
Abdul Adan, Itoro Bassey, and Lutivini Majanja were the first guests at “Nairobi | Maps of Exile,” a new monthly literary salon in Nairobi on November 28, 2019. They were moderated by Hassan Ghedi Santur. “Nairobi | Maps of Exile” is a new series organised by Warscapes and The Carrot Co examining questions of home,…
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“Nairobi | Maps of Exile” a new monthly literary salon to start in Nairobi.
“Nairobi | Maps of Exile” a new monthly literary salon organised by Warscapes and The Carrot Co makes its debut at the Coffee Casa, Nairobi on November 28, 2019. “Nairobi | Maps of Exile” is a new series that will be examining questions of home, belonging, migration, and marginalization while exploring and redrawing the maps…
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Kagiso Lesego Molope is Pius Adesanmi Memorial Award 2019 winner.
Kagiso Lesego Molope was announced the winner of the Pius Adesanmi Memorial Award 2019 on October 15, 2019. Hassan Ghedi Santur and Sulaiman Addonia came second and third respectively. Pius Adesanmi, was a Nigerian-born, Canada-based scholar who passed away tragically in the Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 crash on March 10, 2019. In his honour, the…
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Hassan Ghedi Santur’s “The Youth of God” launches in Nairobi.
Hassan Ghedi Santur’s second novel The Youth of God launched at the Columbia Global Centres, Nairobi on June 27, 2019. Hassan Ghedi Santur, who emigrated from Somalia to Canada as a teenager, has a BA in English Literature and an MA in journalism from Columbia Graduate School of Journalism. He has worked as a radio…
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Hassan Ghedi Santur’s “The Youth of God” out on June 1.
Hassan Ghedi Santur’s second novel The Youth of God, published by Mawenzi House Publishers, is out on June 1, 2019. Hassan Ghedi Santur, who emigrated from Somalia to Canada at thirteen years of age, has a BA in English Literature and an MA in journalism from Columbia Graduate School of Journalism. For many years, he…