Co-winner of Stormzy’s #Merky Books New Writer’s Prize, Hafsa Zayyan chats to Nihal about her debut novel ‘We Are All Birds Of Uganda’.

She chats to Nihal about completing the book in 6 months and why a sense of belonging and home is so important no matter where you live. Hafsa also bought along some objects which inspire her, including letters from her late Nigerian grandfather #PenguinPodcast

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The Penguin Podcast: Hafsa Zayyan with Nihal Arthanayake

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The Penguin Podcast: Hafsa Zayyan with Nihal Arthanayake

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