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Inaugural author in Writers At Risk Residency Program

Uchenna Awoke is a fiction writer from Nsukka, Nigeria.
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Uchenna Awoke is a fiction writer from Nsukka, Nigeria.

The magazine, Arkansas International, is hosting the inaugural author for the Writers At Risk Residency Program. Ozarks at Large's Kyle Kellams speaks with Ucheena Awoke and Padma Viswanathan, a professor of creative writing at the University of Arkansas.

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