Nick Twinamatsiko
| Nick Twinamatsiko | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Nick Twinamatsiko Uganda |
| Occupation | Civil engineer, writer |
| Nationality | Ugandan |
| Alma mater | Makerere University, |
| Genre | Fiction, poetry |
| Notable works | Chwezi Code, Jesse's Jewel |
Nick Twinamatsiko is a Ugandan writer and civil engineer. He is the author of novels, "Chwezi Code",[1][2] "Jesse's Jewel; a Parable of the Lost Love",[3][4] and Mugu : the Chwezi guru, and a collection of poems, "Till the Promised Land & Other Poems".
Early life and education
He went to Mbarara municipal primary school, and Makerere University where he graduated with a degree in civil engineering.[5]
Published works
Novels
- Mugu : the Chwezi guru. Pilgrims publications. 2010.
- The Chwezi Code. Pilgrims publications. 2010.
- Jesse's Jewel; a Parable of the Lost Love. Pilgrims publications. 2007.
Poetry collections
- Till the Promised Land & Other Poems. Pilgrims publications. 2004.
References
- ↑ The pursuit of truth is the only antidote to our gullibility monitor.co.ug. Retrieved June 17, 2014.
- ↑ Chwezi legend retold in contemporary terms monitor.co.ug. Retrieved June 17, 2014.
- ↑ A parable of the lost love dennoznewspaperarticles.blogspot.com. Retrieved June 17, 2014.
- ↑ Jesse’s Jewel by Nick Twinamatsiko readerscafeafrica.com. Retrieved June 18, 2014.
- ↑ "The civil engineer who builds words and sentences". http://www.monitor.co.ug/Magazines/Life/-/689856/975940/-/ypxcu2z/-/index.html.
External links
- "Caine Prize workshop underlines Uganda’s rise in literature"
- "Interview with Brian Bwesigye, Ugandan Writer "
- "Uganda’s education system should develop talent"
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