Ret’sepile Makamane
Ret’sepile Makamane was born and raised in
Lesotho. She read philosophy and theater at the National University
of Lesotho, then moved to Johannesburg where she studied drama
and film at the University of Witwatersrand. There she became a commissioning editor for SABC television (The
South African Broadcasting Corporation). She went to England in
2008 on a Graça Machel Scholarship, and wrote her dissertation at
the University of Leeds on the role of girl-soldiers in the Liberian
Civil War. She is a graduate of the Creative Writing MA course at
the University of East Anglia and is currently a Charles Pick Writing
Fellow there. She is working on a collection of short stories, and
also planning her first novel. (updated 5/2011)
AGNI has published the following work by Ret’sepile Makamane:
| •Monrovia Scripture |

