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Across
  1. 4. Not Another Samoosa Run! is the debut novel by South African writer, artist and financial advisor Nadia _____
  2. 5. Nthato Mokgata is better known by his stage name _____ Mathambo
  3. 6. ‘The Parlour Wife’ is a 2024 novel written by Nigerian-British author Foluso ______?
  4. 8. In which city is Johannesburg-born author Manthipe Moila currently based?
  5. 9. _______ Kyomuhendo was the first Ugandan woman to receive an international writing program fellowship from the University of Iowa.
Down
  1. 1. The Smallest Ones by Popina Khumanda is a harrowing and powerful account of survival and resilience that took place in which country in the early 2000s?
  2. 2. Which country is the birthplace of novelist, playwright, and filmmaker Tsitsi Dangarembga?
  3. 3. Marketing Executive by day, Khaya Dlanga is the author of three previous books. His memoir, To Quote _____, was shortlisted for the 2016 Sunday Times Alan Paton Prize.
  4. 7. Booker Prize-winner Damon ______ once described David Cornwell’s debut novel as “grittily realist and acutely observed”
  5. 10. Published in 2024, Weeping Becomes a ______, is the title of Siphokazi Jonas’ debut poetry collection