Novuyo Rosa Tshuma (born 28 January 1988) is a Zimbabwe-born writer and professor of creative writing.
She completed her high-school education at Girls' College, Bulawayo, where she studied mathematics, physics, chemistry and French for her A Levels.
[3] More recently, her short fiction and non-fiction has been featured in McSweeney's, Ploughshares, The Displaced anthology edited by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author Viet Thanh Nguyen, and New Daughters of Africa (2019), edited by Margaret Busby.
[4] In 2014, Tshuma was listed as part of Africa39, a collaborative project by Hay Festival and Rainbow Book Club recognising 39 of the most promising writers from Africa under the age of 40.
[5][6] She received the Rockefeller Foundation's prestigious Bellagio Center Literary Arts Residency Award for her work in 2017.