PHODISO MODIRWA

Born 20th May 1992 in Kanye, Botswana

Poetry, creative non-fiction, short story

AUTHOR BIO

Phodiso Modirwa is a Motswana writer with works appearing in adda Magazine, Guernica Magazine, Brittle Paper, Lolwe and other literary magazines. She is a Fellow of the International Writing Program (IWP) in Iowa. Her chapbook, Speaking In Code is published by Akashic Books as part of the New Generation African Poets Box Set; Tisa. Crossing Roads is her debut poetry collection.

LINKS

• https://lolwe.org/this-is-only-the-beginning/
• https://www.guernicamag.com/author/phodiso-modirwa/
• https://jaladaafrica.org/2019/12/14/exorcist-by-busamoya-phodiso-modirwa/

BIBLIOGRAPHY

• Speaking in Code, Akashic Books, 2023
• Crossing Roads, Game Changers, 2024
• “Story or Poem Title,” Title of Book/Anthology, edited by name, publisher name, year, pages.
• “Girl Who Broke Her Own Heart”, The Weight of Years, edited by Carl Terver & Uzoma Ihejirika, 2020, Pages 3-9
• “Cento: Investigating Lonely”, Old Love Skin, edited by Nyashadzashe Chikumbu, Mukana Press,2022, Pages
• “Adrift at the Immigration Office,” adda Magazine, 2024 Adrift at the Immigration Office” - adda