The piece was styled as a ‘lost chapter’ from his memoir, One Day I Will Write About This Place, and was published simultaneously on Chimurenga and Africa is a Country.
Wainaina made literary headlines in January 2014, when he wrote an essay titled ‘I Am a Homosexual, Mum’ to coincide with his forty-third birthday. Read: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie pays touching tribute to Binyavanga Wainaina: ‘A great and rare and genuine talent.The panel included Wits lecturer Danai Mupotsa and India-based researcher and writer Achal Prabhala, who started proceedings with a tribute to Wainaina sent by Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie.
Talk opens with a special message from Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (keep an eye on for that) /4sl8j4yBy4
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