Скачать или смотреть Kudakwashe Rutendo: From Canada Reads Contender to Published Novelist

Get ready to dive into the inspiring journey of Kudakwashe Rutendo, a talented actor and writer who is about to make her mark in the literary world. Rutendo, a former Canada Reads contender, has signed a book deal with Doubleday Canada for her debut novel, Salt-Slicked. This novel draws from real historical events, specifically the tragic story of the slave ship Zong. Rutendo shares her motivation for writing this novel, inspired by the powerful choice made by 10 enslaved Africans who jumped from the ship rather than face a life of bondage. She discusses her research process and the hope she found in the knowledge that people throughout history have stood up against injustice. Join us as we explore Rutendo's journey, her past as an actor, and her vision for a story of hope in Salt-Slicked. Don't miss out on this exciting news and the upcoming release of this promising novel!