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Hot Air Balloons

Voices from Big Utopia: Notes on Svetlana Alexievich’s Second-Hand Time

Voices from Big Utopia: Notes on Svetlana Alexievich’s Second-Hand Time

Hot Air Balloons
Hot Air Balloons

Bongani Kona

Bongani Kona is a writer and contributing editor at Chimurenga. He completed an MA in Creative Writing at the University of Cape Town and is the co-editor of Migrations, and anthology of short fiction. His work has appeared in a variety of publications and anthologies including Safe House: Explorations in Creative Nonfiction, Redemption Song and Other Stories, BBC Radio 4, and Black Tax: Burden or Ubuntu?  Kona was awarded the Ruth First Fellowship in 2019 and shortlisted for the Caine Prize for African Writing in 2016.

Chimurenga, Cape Town

11:00 - 11:30

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