Abigail George

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Abigail George is an author, a screenwriter and an award winning poet. She is a Pushcart Prize, two-time Best of the Net nominated, Sol Plaatje European Union Poetry Prize longlisted, Writing Ukraine Prize shortlisted, Identity Theory's Editor's Choice, Ink Sweat Tears Pick of the Month poet/writer, and 2023 Winner of the Sol Plaatje European Union Poetry Award. She is a two-time recipient of grants from the National Arts Council, one from the Centre of the Book and another from ECPACC. She won a national high school writing competition in her teens. She was interviewed by BBC Radio 4, and for AOL.com, the USA Today Network and The Tennessean. Follow her on Facebook, LinkedIn and Instagram @abigailgeorgepoet.

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The Lesbian Passion of Virginia Woolf

And so I come to the lady in the water, the sinner (but in the end aren't we all sinners). Virginia Woolf in the...

Putin’s War

The outbreak of war in Ukraine has left millions displaced. There has been no solid partnership between the West and Ukraine. Ukrainian president Volodymyr...

The Humanitarian Problem

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The Hot Topic of Legal Discrimination

Race and Africa are outsiders, and the outsider today is burdened by race, struggle, and the human condition. Why is Africa the outsider? There is...

The Cemetery Of The Mind

This is me. The voices are inside my head. Calling me. Speaking in ancient tongues. They talk and talk and talk. The damage is...

The YCCC and How It Changed the Future of South Africa

This was the pre-apartheid education that we received when we were still at school. I was 13, 14 years of age at the time...

Truth and the third wave of the pandemic: To be vaccinated or not to be vaccinated

I have endured the worst possible case scenario. Being locked up in a mental institution for six months while in my late teens, early...

Slavery and the real life bending sinister

What is slavery? It is nothing more than poverty of the mind. It is not a school of thought or a philosophy. It is...

On watching David Mamet in an African context

His boots made a squelching sound. In the whorl of her ear a squelching noise on the welcome home mat. The man was quick....

Covid-19 and recovering from the first wave of the pandemic

I always wanted to be an African writer living and working in Paris. Eating onion soup and fresh bread rolls at a café for...

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