Tlotlo Tsamaase

Tlotlo Tsamaase (xe/xem/xer or she/her/hers) is a Motswana writer. Xer novella, The Silence of Wilting Skin , is a Lambda Literary Award finalist, and was the first Motswana nominee for the Rhysling Award. Tlotlo received support from the Rolex Mentor and Prot�g� Arts Initiative, and xer story "Behind Our Irises" jointly won the Nommo Award. Xer short fiction has appeared in multiple best-of anthologies, Africa Risen , New Suns 2, Chiral Mad 5, and other venues. Womb City is Tlotlo's debut...See more

Tlotlo Tsamaase (xe/xem/xer or she/her/hers) is a Motswana writer. Xer novella, The Silence of Wilting Skin , is a Lambda Literary Award finalist, and was the first Motswana nominee for the Rhysling Award. Tlotlo received support from the Rolex Mentor and Prot�g� Arts Initiative, and xer story "Behind Our Irises" jointly won the Nommo Award. Xer short fiction has appeared in multiple best-of anthologies, Africa Risen , New Suns 2, Chiral Mad 5, and other venues. Womb City is Tlotlo's debut novel. See less