Everyone expects us to fail, and to succeed is to be the exception. The space between renders us unremarkable.

Everyone expects us to fail, and to succeed is to be the exception. The space between renders us unremarkable.
It may surprise a few to know that Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi's debut, a now-established classic of African literature, was rejected by British publishers for being ‘too African’.
The Sex Lives of African Women is a safe space: it is pure, unadulterated freedom, somehow magically distilled and transformed into a 304-page book.