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Yvette Lisa Ndlovu

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Yvette Lisa Ndlovu

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Yvette Lisa Ndlovu is a Zimbabwean sarungano (storyteller).

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Fantasy Magical Realism Mythology Fiction Short Stories

Featured Works

Book cover of The Year’s Best African Speculative Fiction 2021
Start Here

The Year’s Best African Speculative Fiction 2021

Chinelo Onwualu

Book cover of Voodoonauts Presents : Living Mythology

Voodoonauts Presents : Living Mythology

H. D. Hunter

Voodoonauts Presents #1
Book cover of Drinking from Graveyard Wells

Drinking from Graveyard Wells

Yvette Lisa Ndlovu

University Press of Kentucky New Poetry & Prose Series

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Frequently asked questions

  • What awards has Yvette Lisa Ndlovu won?

    Yvette Lisa Ndlovu's short story "Gneiss" was a finalist for the 2022 Nommo Award for Best Speculative Fiction Short Story by an African writer. Her work has also been nominated for the Pushcart Prize.

  • What is Yvette Lisa Ndlovu's writing style like?

    Ndlovu's writing often blends Zimbabwean folklore and mythology with contemporary themes, exploring identity, memory, and the supernatural. Her stories are known for their lyrical prose and rich cultural detail.

  • Where can I find more of Yvette Lisa Ndlovu's short stories?

    Beyond her collections, Yvette Lisa Ndlovu's short fiction has appeared in various literary magazines and anthologies, including F&SF, Tor.com, and Omenana.