The Wonderful Words Podcast
By Waseem Imam Saheb
The Wonderful Words PodcastJan 15, 2021
Episode 9 : Damian Barr and You Will Be Safe Here
In this episode Waseem chats to award winning writer, broadcaster and journalist Damian Barr about the makings of his debut Novel, "You Will Be Safe Here", as well as his writing process.
Episode 8 : Lady Nwadike, Lawrence Mashiyane and Exhale
Lady Nwadike and Lawrence Mashiyane join waseem in this episode to chat about the contributions to Queer african anthology of erotic fiction, "Exhale", as well as taboos and writing about sex.
Episode 7 : Jamil F Khan and Khamr
In episode seven of the show, Waseem chats to Jamil F Khan about not only his memoir but also his other essays on social politics as well as social media and toll it can take.
Episode 6 : Nedine Moonsamy and the Unfamous Five
In Episode 6, Waseem chats to Nedine Moonsamy about Anti-blackness in the indian community, Traditional expectations and her debut novel "The Unfamous Five".
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Episode 5 : Dr Barbara Boswell and Grace
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Episode 4 : Fiona Melrose and Johannesburg
In this episode Waseem chats to Fiona Melrose about how Virginia Woolf inspired her second novel, Johannesburg, as well as about the pressures of writing a south african novel as a white writer.
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Episode 3 : Ming-Cheau Lin and Yellow and Confused
In this episode Waseem chats to Ming-Cheau Lin, author of the memoir: Yellow and Confused. Which deals with her life in South Africa as someone of Taiwanese descent as well as unlearning Prejudices & Food politics.
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Episode 2 : Meena Kandasamy and When I Hit You
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Episode 1 : Sue Nyathi and The Gold Diggers
In this episode Waseem chats to Sue Nyathi about her second novel The Gold Diggers, which covers a plethora of issues ranging from immigration, xenophobia and patriarchy amongst other things.
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The Wonderful Words Podcast Trailer
A Book Podcast Show, where Waseem Imam Saheb gets to chat to authors from around the world about Life, their Books and their Writing process.
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