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Quarantine Q&A: Courttia Newland

Courttia Newland talks to Johnny about African cosmology and the out-of-body experience that inspired his new novel; writing for Steve McQueen’s Small Axe films; and more!

Courttia Newland’s latest novel, A River Called Time, is available here.


 

COURTTIA NEWLAND is the author of seven books including A River Called TimeThe Gospel According to Cane, and his much-lauded debut, The Scholar. In 2016 he was awarded the Roland Rees Bursary for playwriting. As a screenwriter, he has written two episodes of the Steve McQueen BBC series Small Axe.

Posted: Apr 14, 2021

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