New energy in Botswana's literary culture

Local writers have dedicated the month of July to celebrate the life of Bessie Head, one of the literary giants this continent has produced.

Mmegi sat down with one of the leading writers in Botswana, Barolong Seboni, who also happens to be a notable poet and academic, to investigate the state of creative writing in Botswana.

 
Seboni has been a leader in the literary world in Botswana for the past three decades and there are few better placed to speak about literature than him.
Seboni talked about the early 70's till now.

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