Mogadishu Book Fair 2023 for May.
The Mogadishu Book Fair 2023, the seventh edition of the festival in the Horn of Africa, will be running in […]
Rentrée Littéraire du Mali 2023 starts February 21
Rentrée Littéraire du Mali 2023 runs in venues around Bamako, Mali from February 21 – 25, 2023. The festival theme […]
Salon du Livre Africain de Paris 2023 for March.
Salon du Livre Africain de Paris 2023 will be hosted in Paris, France from March 17-19, 2023. The guest country […]
GenevAfrica 2023 kicks off in Geneva on May 10.
GenevAfrica 2023, curated by novelist and poet Max Lobe, runs in Geneva, Switzerland from May 10 – 22, 2023. GenevAfrica […]
Time of the Writer 2023 for Durban in March.
Time of the Writer 2023 will be hosted in Durban, South Africa from March 16 -21, 2023. The featured author […]
The Johannesburg Festival of Women Writers for February 12.
The Johannesburg Festival of Women Writers will be hosted at the Johannesburg Business School on Sunday, February 12, 2023. The […]
African Festival of Emerging Writers 2023 for Cameroon in March
The African Festival of Emerging Writers 2023 will be hosted in Yaounde and Bafia, Cameroon from March 17 – 19, […]
Nigeria International Book Fair 2023 for May.
The Nigeria International Book Fair 2023 will be hosted in Lagos, Nigeria from May 10 – 13, 2023. The Nigeria […]
Fête Du Livre de Kinshasa 2023 to kick off on February 4
Fête Du Livre de Kinshasa 2023, the festival hosted annually in DR Congo, will this year run from February 4-11, […]
Mohamedou Ould Slahi Houbeini to curate African Book Festival Berlin 2023
Mohamedou Ould Slahi Houbeini, the new curator of the African Book Festival Berlin 2023 which runs from August 25-27, has […]
2022 recap: new books and literary festivals (Part 2)
We look back at the literary scene in 2022 in the second of a two-part series; in this post, we […]
A snapshot of Lagos’ Ake Festival 2022
The Ake Festival 2022 was hosted in Lagos, Nigeria from November 24 – 26, 2022. Here is a recap of […]
Chad’s Le Souffle de l’Harmattan Festival 2022 for December.
Le souffle de l’Harmattan Festival will be hosted in N’djamena, Chad from December 14 – 17, 2022. The festival theme […]
Nairobi Book Festival to kick off on November 30.
The Nairobi Book Festival, powered by Nuria Books, will be hosted at the MacMillan Library, Nairobi from November 30 – […]
LitFest Harare 2022 to kick off on November 23
LitFest Harare 2022 is set to be hosted in Harare, Zimbabwe from November 23 – 26, 2022. The festival theme […]
