Edwin Semzaba
Edwin Semzaba is a Tanzanian novelist, playwright, actor and director. He writes his works mainly in Swahili. He teaches in the Department of Fine and Performing Arts at the University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, where he teaches, among other courses, creative writing and acting.
He won the first award of East African Writers awarded by the Institute of Swahili Research (Taasisi ya Unchunguzi wa Kiswahili, TUKI) for his novel Funke Bugebuge and the "grandchildren's adventure book writing competition" awarded by the Swedish Embassy in Tanzania (2007).[1]
Bibliography
Novels
- Marimba ya Majaliwa, E & D Vision Publishing, 2008
- Funke Bugebuge, Dar es Salaam University Press, 1999.
- Tausi wa Alfajiri, HEKO Publishers, 1996
Plays
- Kinyamkera, Exodia Publishers, 2014.
- Joseph na Josephine, Exodia Publishers, 2014.
- Ngoswe, Dar es Salaam University Press, 1996.
- Mkokoteni
References