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Christopher Mlalazi

Christopher is a writer, poet and playwright. He was involved with Crossing Borders project in 2004 and co-ordinated the 2006 Power in the Voice pilot project in Zimbabwe. He has been published in several local and international short story anthologies including Short Writings from Bulawayo, The Obituary Tango (Caine Prize 2006 Anthology) and The Edinburgh Review. He has also acted as group moderato/mentor for two online prose discussion groups; www.type-writers.org and www.crossingborders-africanwriting.org. Both are Lancaster University initiatives.

Christopher has premiered several stage plays over the years with Umkhathi Theatre, Amakhosi Theatre and Sadalala Amajekete Theatre and his first television Drama, co written with Raisdon Baya, is currently in production.

Visit Christopher's blog here: www.chris-writingseriously.blogspot.com

Mr B

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Mr B

This novel relates the adventure of Mr B - the hero whose exploits have been made into the popular Nigerian television series "Basi and Company".

ISBN 9781870716017 | 164 pages | 203 x 127 mm | B/W Illustrations | 1987 | Saros International Publishers, Nigeria | Paperback

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Ken Saro-Wiwa: Nigerian television producer, writer of satirical novels, children's tales, and plays. In 1994 Saro-Wiwa was imprisoned by order of the dictator Sani Abacha. He had strongly defended the rights of the Ogoni people and criticized the government's oil policy with Royal Dutch/Shell. Despite wide international protests, Saro-Wiwa was hanged after a show trial with other eight Ogoni rights activists in Port Harcourt, on November 10, 1995.

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