DRC: Benedict Lombe, winner of Susan Smith Blackburn Award 2022
Publié le 22 April 2022
Benedict Lombe, a Congolese-born writer and playwright living in England, made history on April 11. With her play “Lava” dealing with “black” identity and the diaspora, she became the first African woman to win the Susan Smith Blackburn Award in 44 years of existence. But who exactly is this playwright? Born in Goma in the […]
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