In stories I look for originality. I am also big on charact… - Ellen Banda-Aaku

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In stories I look for originality. I am also big on characters. A story that has me thinking about a character or characters long after I have turned the last page works for me.

Ellen Banda-Aaku

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About Ellen Banda-Aaku

Ellen Banda-Aaku (born 6 May 1965) is a Zambian author, radio drama and film producer who was born in the UK and grew up in Africa. She is the author of two novels and several books for children, and has had short stories published in anthologies and other outlets.

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I don’t dwell on regrets. There are many things in my life I could, with hindsight, have done differently but I don’t regret them. The mistakes have contributed to who and where I am today.

I grew up in Zambia surrounded by books but I was not much of a reader. I did however talk a lot and tell a lot of stories as a child. I think it was this passion for telling stories that eventually translated into writing much later in my life.

Write your heart out and persevere, persevere, persevere!

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