June 20

Mohamed Sarr

Mohamed Sarr (born June 20, 1990) Senegalese novelist - The Most Secret Memory of Men (2021)

Read more about Sarr's novel here

Sarr analyzes colonization in Africa
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Daisy Zamora

Daisy Zamora (born June 20, 1950) Nicaraguan poet

Read a Daisy Zamora poem here

Daisy Zamora reads her poem "Mother's Day"
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Justine Picardie

Justine Picardie (born June 20, 1961) U.S. historian, biographer - Miss Dior: A Story of Courage and Couture (2021)

Read more about Picardie's book Miss Dior here

Picardie talks about the subjects of her writing
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Enn Vetemaa

Enn Vetemaa (born June 20, 1936) Estonian novelist, playwright, lyricist, poet

Read more about Enn Vetemaa here and here and here


Amos Tutuola

Amos Tutuola (born June 20, 1920) Nigerian novelist – The Palm Wine Drinkard (1952)

Read more about Tutoala here