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An Igby Prize for Nonfiction essay Tanzanian Christmas When I think of the Christmas season in Tanzania, the image of the tropical flame tree comes alive. We had a flame…
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Today, Tanzanians are celebrating Independence Day (Siku ya Uhuru). I wrote a poem using anaphora, as a devotion to my country of birth. Each line is intended to read as…
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In January 2017, Sonne Magazine approached me as a contributor to consider attending the Moving Women Empowerment Conference 2017. I was offered to select a topic area and speak. After…
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“Danloria: The Secret Forest of Germania” has been named a Winner in the John E Weaver Excellent Reads Book Award (in the Children's: Adventure category). Danloria is a forest located…
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An Igby Prize for Nonfiction essay about abstract travel using discovery as a vehicle. I am going to take you on an abstract travel. This travel involves the use of…
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The winning essay for Igby Prize for Nonfiction on food — Tanzanian Gloria D. Gonsalves for her essay about cooking what home is I grew up in Tanzania’s mainland town of…
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