Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor

Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor is a Kenyan author and playwright known for her compelling storytelling that explores themes of identity, history, and social change in Africa. Her works often delve into personal and collective struggles, depicting life in Kenya with depth and nuance. Owuor’s writing has garnered international recognition, earning awards such as the Caine Prize for her short story. She is regarded as an influential voice in contemporary African literature, using her craft to shed light on complex issues facing her country and continent.