Neema Shah author of KOLOLO HILL published by Picador.
Neema chats about:
- writing around a full-time job
- using her family history as a basis for a story but transposing it to a different country
- researching in Uganda
- how her background in marketing informed the launch of her debut when everything was online
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The Stranding by Kate Sawyer &
This Family (coming May 2023. Neema's recommendationsA book for fans of Kololo Hill: Fragile Monsters by Catherine Menon A book Neema has always loved:Fingersmith by Sarah Waters A book coming soon or recently released that Neema would recommend: The Return by Anita FrankOther books we chatted about in this episode:Into the Woods by John Yorke, The Science of Storytelling by Will Storr , Sorrow and Bliss by Meg Mason , The Lost Ones by Anita Frank
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