Barbara Adair is an author and writer. In Tangier We Killed the Blue
Parrot was shortlisted for the Sunday Times Fiction Award in 2004. Her
novel End was shortlisted for Africa Regional Commonwealth Prize. She is
a contributor to Queer Africa, both 1 and 2, and her writing,
particularly her travel writing, has been widely published in literary
magazines and anthologies. She works with the Wits Writing Centre at the
University of the Witwatersrand.
