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Meet Zukiswa and Her Book, The Madams

The MadamsZukiswa Wanner is the author of the hilarious comedy of manners, The Madams, which is a featured book of Durban’s Time of the Writer festival this year.

She was born in Lusaka, Zambia to an exiled South African father and a Zimbabwean mother. After Zimbabwean independence, she lived in Zimbabwe and was schooled there. She attended Hawai’i Pacific University in Hawaii for her undergraduate studies, and now resides and works in what she describes as the cultural capital of the world – Johannesburg, of course!

A sneak preview of The Madams:

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