When a self-published story about taxi moguls which has their partner’s as protagonists reaches the markets which the Hlomu series has, it speaks to the power of stories about us, told by us for us.ĭudu Busani-Dube was ethereal, reminding us once again just how magical Black womxn and their stories are. This episode in many ways is a celebration of the excellence that comes with the archiving of black literary stories.
Love in a time of social media, family ties and our complicated relationship with our personal history take prime spotlight. In this frank and heartwarming episode, we reveal the machinations behind the fascinating lives of the Zulu’s and the womxn in their lives. Their love is strong and they stand by each other through good and bad. Even though aspects of Mqhele’s personality and past make her uncomfortable, Hlomu is happy. As African romance fiction continues to make inroads, Dudu Busani-Dube’s self-published love and marriage series, Hlomu the Wife, has S’thembile Cele staying home and binge-reading and then tracking down her new favourite author for an interview There was a week a few months ago when I turned down all invitations to go out on the town. Three seemingly random names but whose stories our readers are so invested in, you’d swear they were real.ĭudu Busani-Dube, author of the Hlomu series, new editor and poster girl for the power of self-publishing joins Dr Alma-Nalisha Cele to talk about all things Hlomu: the wife series. Hlomu the Wife The first book in the series follows a young woman named Mahlomu who meets Mqhele Zulu and they fall in love. By cheekynatives Fiction Local Podcast August 27, 2021
0 kommentar(er)
