A snapshot of the Ake Festival 2014 in Nigeria
The Ake Arts & Books Festival was hosted in Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria from 18-22 November. The festival organised by […]
LitFest Harare debuts in Zimbabwe.
With the action having wrapped up in Nigeria with the Ake Festival the literary festival next on our sights has […]
The Lagos Arts and Book Festival starts on Monday
The 16th Lagos Arts and Book Festival will be rocking Lagos from the 10th of November in the commercial capital […]
Port Harcourt Lit Fest hosts the Africa 39
Last week was the Port Harcourt Literature Festival in the city of Port Harcourt in Nigeria. The highlight was of […]
Oduor Jagero, Zukiswa Wanner and Winam International Storytelling Festival for Kisumu
So much happening in the new week in the literature world on this rock. Today however I will focus on […]
Aminatta Forna receives her prize at Windham Campbell Festival
A few months ago I mentioned that Sierra Leone writer Aminatta Forna was one of the recipients of this years […]
Images from the Cape Town’s Open Book Festival 2014
As mentioned earlier the Open Book Festival happened in mid September. The folks at the festival have been kind enough […]
Nairobi International Book Fair now on.
The Nairobi International Book Fair which was born in 1996 and is now officially an adult is currently running at […]
Thank You Storymoja Festival 2014 Crew
The team at the Storymoja have done an amazing job this year. Without any major disaster (at least at the […]
Storymoja Festival 2014 Daily Blog – Sunday 20th September
Sunday was the last day of the Storymoja Festival. This day was special as there would be a memorial in […]
Storymoja Festival 2014 Daily Blog – Saturday 20th September
Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka never showed up for the gala event on Friday night and I was starting to feel […]
Storymoja Festival 2014 Daily Blog – Friday 19th September
Friday was first day that I spent a whole day at the museum to enjoy the textures of Kenya’s real […]
Storymoja Festival 2014 so far – Wednesday and Thursday
The Storymoja Festival happening at the National Museums of Kenya that started on Wednesday has been what can only been […]
The Open Book Festival starts in Cape Town
Open Book is one of the fastest growing literary festivals on the planet. If everything you read on the Internet […]
The Storymoja Festival 2014 is here!
It took a while but after many moons of preparation and other such things the Storymoja Festival 2014 is upon […]
