Sophie Alal

Sophie Alal is a Ugandan writer, lawyer, poet, journalist and cultural critic.^[1] She publishes at Deyu African, a cultural heritage initiative.^[2] She won the 2010 Beverley Nambozo Poetry Award with Making Modern Love.^[3] Her short stories have been published in the Kalahari Review, Lawino Magazine, AfricanColours and START journal.^[4] She has worked as a freelance correspondent for The EastAfrican, African Colours magazine and the Global Press Institute.^[5] She holds a law degree from Makerere University.^[6]

• "Here are the children" inJames Woodhouse, ed. (2017). Moonscapes: short stories and poetry. Africa Writers Trust. ISBN 978-9970-28-001-8.
• "Making Modern Love" inBeverley Nambozo Nsengiyunva, ed. (2014). A Thousand Voices Rising: An anthology of contemporary African poetry. BN Poetry Foundation. ISBN 978-9970-9234-0-3.
• "Partaking "
• "Debris"

• "The rebel fell"
• "Making modern love"