Richard Carl Ntiru

 

Richard Carl Ntiru (yazaalibwa 1946) Munnayuganda ,mutontomi era muwandiisi w'abitabo. Ebitontome bye byonna y'abikuŋŋaanyizza mu kitabo kye ky'eyatuuma Tensions (1971), erimu ebifaananyi bingi ebijjukiza ebitontome bya Christopher Okigbo ne Paul Ndu. Ntiru akola ku nsonga za East Africa ey’omulembe guno saako n'okusiima abatontomi abalala mu biwandiiko ebirala, mu bumanyirivu anoonyereza ku njawukana eziri mu bantu era n’avumirira endowooza z’ekibiina kye ku bantu abatali ba mukisa. Ng'oggyeeko ebitontome awandiise n'omuzannyo gwa leediyo n'emboozi ennyimpi, era ebitontome bye "If it is true", ne "The miniskirt" byateekebwa mu kitabo kya The Penguin Book of Modern African Poetry (1999).

Obuto bwe n'emisomo gye

Richard Ntiru yazaalibwa okumpi ne Kisoro mu Disitulikiti y’e Kigezi, mu Bukiikaddyobwobugwanjuba bwa Uganda. Yasomera ku ssomero lya Ntare School e Mbarara. Mu 1968, yeegatta ku Ssettedekero wa Makerere gye yasomera Olungereza era yakolamu n'enkyukakyuka mu magazini ya yunivasite eya The Makererean, wamu n'ekitabo ky'abawandiisi abayiiya ekya campus journal of creative writing, Pen point . Era yaddukanya katemba mu Ssettendekero wa Makerere. Okumala emyaka egiwerako, Ntiru yakola nga omuwandiisi mu kkampuni ezifulumya ebitabo n’ebibiina ebinoonyereza mu Buvanjuba bwa Afrika, omuli n’ekitongole kya East African Publishing House kati ekitaliiwo.

Ebiwandiiko bye ebyafulumizibwa

Ekitabo kye eky'ebitontome

• Tensions. Nairobi: East African Publishing House. 1971.

Ebitontome bye

• "The miniskirt" and "If it is true", in Gerald Moore, Ulli Beier, ed. (1998). The Penguin Book of Modern African Poetry. Penguin Books. ISBN 9780141181004.(1998). The Penguin Book of Modern African Poetry. Penguin Books. ISBN 9780141181004.
• "Modena", "The pauper", "To the living" and "Virgine Madre", in David Cook, David Rubadiri, ed. (1996). Poems from East Africa. East African Publishers. ISBN 9789966460196.(1996). Poems from East Africa. East African Publishers. ISBN 9789966460196.
• "First rains", in Zuka 1–4 (Oxford University Press) 1967.
• "Introduction"

Ebijuliziddwa w'abweru wa Wikipedia

• G. D. Killam, ed. (1984). The Writing of East and Central Africa. East African Publishers. ISBN 9780435916718.
• Arne Zettersten, ed. (1983). East African Literature: an anthology. Longman. ISBN 9780582643888.