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Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi is a Ugandan novelist and short story writer.〔(【引用サイトリンク】website=http://www.africabookclub.com/?p=16276&utm_source=Africa+Book+Club+Update+January+2015&utm_campaign=ConstantContact&utm_medium=email )〕 Her doctoral novel, ''The Kintu Saga'', was shortlisted,〔(Interview with Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi, shortlisted for her novel The Kintu Saga ), kwani.org. Retrieved 12 May 2014.〕 and won the Kwani? Manuscript Project in 2013.〔(Winner: Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi, The Kintu Saga ), kwani.org. Retrieved 12 May 2014.〕 It was published by Kwani Trust in 2014 under the title, Kintu (Book).〔(Kwani Trust launch award-winning writer Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi's debut novel Kintu ), kwani.org. Retrieved 2 July 2014.〕〔(Jennifer Makumbi narrates the Ugandan story in Kintu ), monitor.co.ug. Retrieved 2 July 2014.〕〔(Of Kintu, the witty, sensual and provocative page turner ), nation.co.ke. Retrieved 2 July 2014.〕 She was shortlisted for the 2014 Commonwealth Short Story Prize for her story, "Let's Tell This Story Properly",〔(Commonwealth Short Story Prize 2014 Shortlist ), commonwealthwriters.org. Retrieved 12 May 2014.〕 and emerged Regional Winner, Africa region.〔(commonwealth short story prize 2014 regional winners ), commonwealthwriters.org. Retrieved 15 May 2014.〕 She was the Overall Winner of the 2014 Commonwealth Short Story Prize.〔(Jennifer Makumbi, Overall Winner of the 2014 Commonwealth Short Story Prize ), commonwealthwriters.org. Retrieved 16 June 2014.〕〔(Commonwealth short story prize goes to 'risk-taking' Ugandan ), theguardian.com. Retrieved 16 June 2014.〕 She was long listed for the 2014 Etisalat Prize for Literature.〔(South Africans Dominate the Longlist for 2014 Etisalat Prize for Literature ), bookslive.co.za. Retrieved 7 November 2014.〕 She is a lecturer in Creative Writing at Lancaster University.〔(Jennifer Makumbi ), antonyharwood.com. Retrieved 12 May 2014.〕 She lives in Manchester with her husband Damian and son, Jordan.〔("New chapter for African writer after top award" ), lancaster.ac.uk. Retrieved 12 May 2014.〕 ==Early life and education==
Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi was born and grew up in Kampala, Uganda. She is the eldest child of her father Anthony Kizito Makumbi and the third of her mother, Evelyn Nnakalembe. Her parents separated when she was two years old and for two years she lived with her grandfather Elieza Makumbi. During Amin's regime, her father a banker was arrested and brutalised. While he was saved from being killed, Jennifer's father lost his mind for the rest of his life. Jennifer was brought up by her Aunt Catherine Makumbi-Kulubya. She lived with her family first at Nakasero then later at Kololo. She went to Trinity College Nabbingo for O-levels and to King's College Budo for her A-levels. She did a B.A. degree with Education majoring in teaching English and Literature in English at the Islamic University in Uganda, where she edited the university magazine, ''The IUIU Mirror''. Jennifer first taught at Nakasero High an A-level school then for eight years taught at Hillside High School, an international school in Uganda. At that time she wrote another play, ''Sitaani Teyebase'', in Luganda for an inter-zone competition. This play won the competition and toured many of the SDA churches within Kampala. In September 2001 she joined Manchester Metropolitan University to do an MA in Creative Writing. She completed a PhD in Creative writing at Lancaster University.〔(Jennifer Makumbi ), lancaster.ac.uk. Retrieved 12 May 2014.〕 Makumbi has taught at various universities in the UK teaching both English and Creative Writing as an Associate Lecturer. Her writing relies heavily on Ganda oral traditions, especially myths, legends, folktales and sayings.〔(About ), jennifermakumbi.net. Retrieved 12 May 2014.〕
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