Hafsa Zayyan with Nihal Arthanayake

Ask Penguin
20 sty 2021 28 min
Hafsa Zayyan with Nihal Arthanayake
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About this episode

<p>Hafsa Zayyan, co-winner of Stormzy’s #Merky Books New Writer’s Prize, chats to Nihal about her debut novel ‘We Are All Birds Of Uganda’.</p><br><p>She chats to Nihal about completing the book in six months and why a sense of belonging and home is so important no matter where you live. Hafsa also brings along some of the objects which inspire her, including letters from her late Nigerian grandfather #PenguinPodcast</p><br><p>‘We Are All Birds Of Uganda' is available to buy as an audiobook now - https://apple.co/39MMI3S</p><br><p>WIN a year’s supply of audiobooks! To be in with a chance to win, tap the link and tell us what you think about the Penguin Podcast.&nbsp;<a href="https://bit.ly/PodcastSurvey2020" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/PodcastSurvey2020</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

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