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Yvonne Vera, also connected with Canada (1964–2005), novelist, short-story writer and editor; Andrew Whaley (1958– ) [12] Merna Wilson, novelist and poet. Paul Tiyambe Zeleza (1955– ), historian, critic, novelist and short-story writer; Musaemura Zimunya (1949– ), poet, critic and short-story writer
The newspaper's origins date back to the 19th century. Its forerunner was launched on 27 June 1891 by William Fairbridge [1] for the Argus group of South Africa. Named the Mashonaland Herald and Zambesian Times, it was a weekly, hand-written news sheet produced using the cyclostyle duplicating process.
A feature story is a type of soft news, [1] news primarily focused on entertainment rather than a higher level of professionalism. The main subtypes are the news feature and the human-interest story. A feature story is distinguished from other types of non-news by the quality of the writing.
Zimbabwe is host to some of the oldest newspapers in Africa; The Herald, Zimbabwe's major newspaper, replaced the Mashonaland and Zambesian Times, which was present from the late 1890s. The Herald has seen a decline in readership from 132,000 to between 50,000 and 100,000 in recent years. [ 1 ]
Tsitsi Dangarembga (born 4 February 1959) is a Zimbabwean novelist, playwright and filmmaker. Her debut novel, Nervous Conditions (1988), which was the first to be published in English by a Black woman from Zimbabwe, was named by the BBC in 2018 as one of the top 100 books that have shaped the world. [1]
The Legacy of a Nation: Delving into the Rich History of Zimbabwe Zimbabwe, a name that conjours images of sprawling savannahs, majestic wildlife, and the enigmatic ruins of an ancient city, is a country with a deeply layered past.
1995: Ron Suskind, The Wall Street Journal, "for his stories about inner-city honor students in Washington, D.C., and their determination to survive and prosper." These articles would later become his first book A Hope in the Unseen; 1996: Rick Bragg, The New York Times, "for his elegantly written stories about contemporary America."
60 Minutes, a television program that frequently reports human-interest stories. In journalism, a human-interest story is a feature story that discusses people or pets in an emotional way. [1] It presents people and their problems, concerns, or achievements in a way that brings about interest, sympathy or motivation in the reader or viewer.