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Revision as of 16:11, 31 August 2018
Nokuzola Zoe Bikwana () is a teacher and writer.
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Biography
Raised in Nyanga, she started writing at the age of nine.
She holds two Honours Degrees (in History and in Public Administration) and has studied at the universities of Cape Town, Western Cape and Stellenbosch.
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
In 2016 she wrote the script No Christmas For Us, based on her Honours history thesis about the events in Nyanga in 1976, which are not as well known than those in Soweto. An excerpt was first performed at the SCrIBE Scriptwriting Competition in the 2016, and the play went on to become one of the two winnings texts of the year's competition.
It was later performed professionally.
Sources
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