Iryn Tushabe

Iryn Tushabe is a Ugandan writer whose work explores themes of identity, displacement, and resilience. Her debut novel "Everything Is Fine Here" examines the complexities of contemporary African life through intimate, character-driven storytelling. Tushabe's writing has been recognized for its nuanced portrayal of personal and political struggles, blending lyrical prose with unflinching honesty. She draws on her experiences growing up in Uganda to create narratives that resonate across cultural boundaries. Her work contributes to the vibrant landscape of contemporary African literature, offering fresh perspectives on belonging, home, and the stories we tell ourselves to survive.