Zukiswa Wanner
South African writer
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Summary
Zukiswa Wanner was born on July 30, 1976[1], in Lusaka[2]. She has worked as a journalist[3], novelist[4], children's writer[5], presenter[6], and curator[7]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (126 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: South Africa[9]
- Ethnic group: African people[10]
- Occupation: editor[11], publisher[12], essayist[13], fellow[14], writer[15], columnist[16], activist[17]
- Educated at: St Dominic's Chishawasha[18], Hawaii Pacific University[19]
- Notable work: book[20]
- Award received: Goethe Medal[21], South African Literary Awards[22], Commonwealth Writers' Prize[23], Dublin Literary Award[24], Honorary Doctor of Letters[25], Person of the Year[26]
- Sex or gender: female[27]
- Part of: Global Sumud Flotilla[28]
- Commons category: Zukiswa Wanner[29]
- Family name: Wanner[30]
- Eye color: brown[31]
- Participant in: World Read Aloud Day[32], Cape Town Book Fair[33], London Book Fair[34], Intwasa Arts Festival[35], Einstein Forum[36], Zimbabwe International Book Fair[37], Palestine Festival of Literature[38]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[39]
- Hair color: black hair[40]
FAQs
Where was Zukiswa Wanner born?
Zukiswa Wanner was born in Lusaka[2].
What did Zukiswa Wanner do for work?
Zukiswa Wanner worked as a journalist[3], novelist[4], children's writer[5], presenter[6], and curator[7].
Where did Zukiswa Wanner go to school?
Zukiswa Wanner was educated at St Dominic's Chishawasha[18] and Hawaii Pacific University[19].
What awards did Zukiswa Wanner receive?
Honors received include Goethe Medal[21], South African Literary Awards[22], Commonwealth Writers' Prize[23], and Dublin Literary Award[24].