Werewere Liking (born 1950, in Cameroon) is a writer, playwright and
performer based in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire. She established the Ki-Yi
Mbock theatre troupe in 1980 and founded the Ki-Yi village in 1985 for
the artistic education of young people.Her novel Elle sera de jaspe et
de corail is a song-novel recounted by a misovire (a post-gender
being) in writing a journal on nine themes. She is the author of the
African feminist theory "misovirism."She received a Prince Claus Award
in 2000 for her contributions to culture and society, and the Noma
Award in 2005 for her book La mémoire amputée.
performer based in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire. She established the Ki-Yi
Mbock theatre troupe in 1980 and founded the Ki-Yi village in 1985 for
the artistic education of young people.Her novel Elle sera de jaspe et
de corail is a song-novel recounted by a misovire (a post-gender
being) in writing a journal on nine themes. She is the author of the
African feminist theory "misovirism."She received a Prince Claus Award
in 2000 for her contributions to culture and society, and the Noma
Award in 2005 for her book La mémoire amputée.
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