Sandra Nadege Uwayezu | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Rwandan |
| Alma mater | Southern New Hampshire University |
| Occupation(s) | Author, poet |
| Notable work | The First Creation, Sense and Sensation, Light in the Dark |
Sandra Nadege Uwayezu is a Rwandan author and poet based in Kigali. [1] Nadege is the author of various poetry collections such as 'The First creation', 'Sense and Sensation' and a memoir titled 'Light in the Dark' . [2] [3]
She has been published in multiple magazines such as WSA magazine and The Swala Tribe. And also published on Rwandan medias include The New Times Rwanda.
Early life and education
Born and raised in Kigali, the capital city of Rwanda, Nadege's childhood entailed experiences of self-isolation and depression, which sparked inspiration for her to start writing poems to express her thoughts and journey to healing. [3] She finished her secondary studies from Saint Andre, and she is currently pursuing her Business Communication bachelor's degree at Southern New Hampshire University through Kepler University based in Kigali. [3] [4]
Career
As a way of dealing trauma and depression from discrimination she faced in high school, in 2020 Nadege finished and published her first book titled First Creation, a collection of poetry. [5] Nadege published her second book in November 2021, Light in the Dark, a short memoir of her story from 9 years to 16 years of age. [6] [7]
Books
- First Creation [8]
- Light in the Dark
External links
References
- ^ "Two Rwandan Women Using Their Stories to Address Depression". KT PRESS. 14 November 2021. Retrieved 24 November 2021.
- ^ "18 Year Old Rwandan Launches Book to Tackle Depression". KT PRESS. 23 November 2021. Retrieved 21 April 2022.
- ^ a b c Nzabonimpa, Patrick (6 October 2021). "Young author on embracing self-care and acceptance". The New Times | Rwanda. Retrieved 24 November 2021.
- ^ Nzabonimpa, Patrick (29 June 2021). "Rwanda: Literary Activists Call for Mental Health Awareness". allAfrica.com. Retrieved 21 April 2022.
- ^ Ferdinand Maniraguha. "Uko ubwanditsi bwafashije Uwayezu Nadege gukira agahinda k'uburyo sosiyete yamufataga - IGIHE.com". igihe.com (in Kinyarwanda). Retrieved 25 November 2021.
- ^ Yanditswe na Mediatrice Uwingabire. "Sandra Nadege yanditse igitabo ku buzima bugoye yanyuzemo". Kigali Today. Retrieved 25 November 2021.
- ^ "Dropped pins: How to make google maps more efficient". The New Times | Rwanda. 19 April 2022. Retrieved 21 April 2022.
- ^ "Uko ubwanditsi bwafashije Uwayezu Nadege gukira agahinda k'uburyo sosiyete yamufataga". Igihe.com. 18 March 2021. p. 1. Retrieved 4 April 2022.
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Sandra Nadege Uwayezu | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Rwandan |
| Alma mater | Southern New Hampshire University |
| Occupation(s) | Author, poet |
| Notable work | The First Creation, Sense and Sensation, Light in the Dark |
Sandra Nadege Uwayezu is a Rwandan author and poet based in Kigali. [1] Nadege is the author of various poetry collections such as 'The First creation', 'Sense and Sensation' and a memoir titled 'Light in the Dark' . [2] [3]
She has been published in multiple magazines such as WSA magazine and The Swala Tribe. And also published on Rwandan medias include The New Times Rwanda.
Early life and education
Born and raised in Kigali, the capital city of Rwanda, Nadege's childhood entailed experiences of self-isolation and depression, which sparked inspiration for her to start writing poems to express her thoughts and journey to healing. [3] She finished her secondary studies from Saint Andre, and she is currently pursuing her Business Communication bachelor's degree at Southern New Hampshire University through Kepler University based in Kigali. [3] [4]
Career
As a way of dealing trauma and depression from discrimination she faced in high school, in 2020 Nadege finished and published her first book titled First Creation, a collection of poetry. [5] Nadege published her second book in November 2021, Light in the Dark, a short memoir of her story from 9 years to 16 years of age. [6] [7]
Books
- First Creation [8]
- Light in the Dark
External links
References
- ^ "Two Rwandan Women Using Their Stories to Address Depression". KT PRESS. 14 November 2021. Retrieved 24 November 2021.
- ^ "18 Year Old Rwandan Launches Book to Tackle Depression". KT PRESS. 23 November 2021. Retrieved 21 April 2022.
- ^ a b c Nzabonimpa, Patrick (6 October 2021). "Young author on embracing self-care and acceptance". The New Times | Rwanda. Retrieved 24 November 2021.
- ^ Nzabonimpa, Patrick (29 June 2021). "Rwanda: Literary Activists Call for Mental Health Awareness". allAfrica.com. Retrieved 21 April 2022.
- ^ Ferdinand Maniraguha. "Uko ubwanditsi bwafashije Uwayezu Nadege gukira agahinda k'uburyo sosiyete yamufataga - IGIHE.com". igihe.com (in Kinyarwanda). Retrieved 25 November 2021.
- ^ Yanditswe na Mediatrice Uwingabire. "Sandra Nadege yanditse igitabo ku buzima bugoye yanyuzemo". Kigali Today. Retrieved 25 November 2021.
- ^ "Dropped pins: How to make google maps more efficient". The New Times | Rwanda. 19 April 2022. Retrieved 21 April 2022.
- ^ "Uko ubwanditsi bwafashije Uwayezu Nadege gukira agahinda k'uburyo sosiyete yamufataga". Igihe.com. 18 March 2021. p. 1. Retrieved 4 April 2022.
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