I’m drawn to a subject, do the necessary research, and then the problem of how to represent that subject arises. A struggle of trying to write someth… - Zoë Wicomb

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I’m drawn to a subject, do the necessary research, and then the problem of how to represent that subject arises. A struggle of trying to write something that may or may not lead towards a solution, and really it’s a matter of faith, of believing that something will come out of the daily routine.

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About Zoë Wicomb

Zoë Wicomb (23 November 1948 – October 2025) was a South African-Scottish author and academic who has lived in the UK since the 1970s. In 2013, she was awarded the inaugural Windham–Campbell Literature Prize for her fiction.

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Alternative Names: Zoe Wicomb Zoe Charlotte Wicomb Zoë Charlotte Wicomb
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