Kadija George
Kadija (George) Sesay, FRSA, is the Publisher of SABLE Litmag and editor of several anthologies of work by writers of African and Asian descent.
Her own published work includes the poetry collection, Irki, (Peepal Tree Press, 2013). Kadija graduated from the inaugural class of the Kennedy Center of Performance Arts Management in 2002. She has created and co-ordinated several literary events over the years from the British Museum to local community centres and has received several awards for her work in the creative arts.
Kadija created the first SABLE Literary Festival in The Gambia in 2007 and now programmes the Mboka literary festival and bookfair. Her motto is’ Art is the Heart of the Nation’, and it is her long term objective to nurture this as a Pan African arts ideology, that starts in The Gambia.
Her own published work includes the poetry collection, Irki, (Peepal Tree Press, 2013). Kadija graduated from the inaugural class of the Kennedy Center of Performance Arts Management in 2002. She has created and co-ordinated several literary events over the years from the British Museum to local community centres and has received several awards for her work in the creative arts.
Kadija created the first SABLE Literary Festival in The Gambia in 2007 and now programmes the Mboka literary festival and bookfair. Her motto is’ Art is the Heart of the Nation’, and it is her long term objective to nurture this as a Pan African arts ideology, that starts in The Gambia.
