Adiza Sanoussi
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Adiza Sanoussi is the nom de plume of Alizata Sana, a contemporary Burkinabé novelist.
Biography
Born on the border between Burkina Faso and Niger, she has a CAPES diploma, a Maîtrise in Physical Geography, and a Certificate of Higher Studies in Cooperative Economics. She began writing in 2001.{{Cite web |url=http://www.artistesbf.org/spip.php?article1579 |title=Artistes BF |access-date=2017-03-26 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170327080135/http://www.artistesbf.org/spip.php?article1579 |archive-date=2017-03-27 |url-status=dead }} From 2004, she managed the archives of the Burkinabé Ministère des Enseignements Secondaires, Supérieurs et de la recherche Scientifique,{{cite web | url=http://aflit.arts.uwa.edu.au/SanoussiAdiza.html | title=Adiza Sanoussi }} then in 2008 became head of the computer archives department in the same ministry.{{Cite web|url = http://www.ecodufaso.com/adiza-sanoussi-de-la-lecture-a-la-plume/|title = Hadiza Sanoussi : De la lecture à la plume|date = 24 August 2015|access-date = 26 March 2017|archive-date = 6 July 2019|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20190706005128/http://ecodufaso.com/adiza-sanoussi-de-la-lecture-a-la-plume/|url-status = dead}} She is currently (2016) a lecturer at the Institut Panafricain d’Etudes de Recherche sur les Médias, l’Information et la Communication (IPERMIC) of the University of Ouagadougou. She has published six books in French. They treat social problems facing African young people such as forced marriage, prostitution and rural exodus.
Selected works
- 2001: Les deux maris. Paris: Editions Moreux (283 pages) {{ISBN|2-85112-029-8}}.{{Cite web|url=https://www.babelio.com/livres/Sanoussi-Les-deux-maris/362204|title=Les deux maris - Adiza Sanoussi|website=Babelio}}{{Cite web|url=http://litteraturebf.blogspot.com/2009/12/les-deux-maris-hadiza-sanoussi-ed.html|title = Nouvelles plumes burkinabè: Les deux maris, Hadiza Sanoussi, ed Moreux, Coll. Archipels littéraires, 2001, 283p|date = 8 December 2009}}
- 2005: Devoir de cuissage. Ouagadougou: Editions JEL (142 pages) {{ISBN|2-915889-03-1}}.{{Cite web|url=http://www.afrilivres.net/fiche_livre.php?l=7153&c=8|title = Afrilivres | Devoir de cuissage | Catalogue}}
- 2010: Et Yallah s’exila. Ouagadougou: Editions JEL (161 pages) {{ISBN|978-2-915-88906-2}}.{{Cite book|url=https://openlibrary.org/books/OL25197337M/Et_Yallah_s%27exila|ol = 25197337M|isbn = 9782915889062|title = Et Yallah s'exila: Roman|year = 2009|publisher = Editions Jel}}
- 2012: Sopam, le duc de Liptougou. Paris: Harmattan. (184 pages) {{ISBN|978-2-336-00179-1}}.{{Cite web|url=http://www.editions-harmattan.fr/index.asp?navig=catalogue&obj=livre&no=39008|title = SOPAM, LE DUC DE LIPTOUGOU, Hadiza Sanoussi - livre, ebook, epub}}
- 2013: Ciel dégagé sur Ouaga. Ouagadougou: Harmattan Burkina (146 pages) {{ISBN|978-2-677-92103-1}}.{{Cite web |url=http://harmattanburkina.com/wa_files/Catalogue_20parutions_20Harmattan_20Burkina_202009_2013.pdf |title=Archived copy |access-date=2017-03-26 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170822041205/http://harmattanburkina.com/wa_files/Catalogue_20parutions_20Harmattan_20Burkina_202009_2013.pdf |archive-date=2017-08-22 |url-status=dead }}
- L'Empire Lidea
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Category:Burkinabe women writers