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Rémy Ngamije at Afrolit Sans Frontieres Virtual Literary Festival.

James Murua March 24, 2020 No Comments Afrolit Sans Frontieres Afrolit Sans Frontieres Virtual Literary Festival

Rémy Ngamije started off the second day of Afrolit Sans Frontieres Virtual Literary Festival on Instagram Live on March 24, 2020. The Afrolit Sans Frontiers…

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Meet the African writers for the Iowa International Writing Program 2019.

Batsirai Chigama, Shadreck Chikoti, Soukaina Habiballah, Tade Ipadeola, Amira-Géhanne Khalfallah, Samuel Menghesteab, Martha Mukaiwa, and Yamkela Tywakadi are the African writers to take part in…

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Literary festivals across Africa you can attend in September 2019.

James Murua September 2, 2019 No Comments African Writers Conference African Writers Conference 2019 Gaborone Book Fair Gaborone Book Fair 2019 Kaduna Book and Arts Festival Kaduna Book and Arts Festival 2019 Kistrech International Poetry Festival Kistrech International Poetry Festival 2019 Nairobi International Book Fair Nairobi International Book Fair 2019 Namibia Book Fair Namibia Book Fair 2019 Open Book Festival Open Book Festival 2019 Polokwane Literary Fair Polokwane Literary Fair 2019 South African Book Fair South African Book Fair 2019 the Macondo Literary Festival the Macondo Literary Festival 2019

We share with you a list of literary festivals you can attend across Africa in September 2019. September might be the most hectic month on…

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African Literary Festivals you can attend in 2019

Covering the length and breadth of the continent, here is a list of African literary festivals you can attend in 2019. This list is regularly…

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Short Story Day Africa, Goethe Institut announce ID Flow Workshop Participants

James Murua May 25, 2017 2 Comments Agazit Guramayle Agogho Franklin Aleya Kassam Anatoli Bulti Anna Handiya Anne Moraa Anthea Paelo Beauty Boois Bengono Essola Edouard Beverly Akoya Ochieng Billene Seyoum Woldeyes Carey Baraka Charles King Christopher Kudyahakudadirwe Divine M. Mbutoh Dzekashu MacViban Efemia Chela Elizabeth Kitego Emediong Francis Boniface Ettienne Short Filemon Iiyembo Gaamangwe Mogami Goethe Institut Hamdiya A. Ahmed Hanna Haile Harriet Anena Hein Kleinbooi Helina Ligyetu Heran T. Abate Hiwot Abebe Masresha Hugh Ellis Itumeleng Molefi Jeannette Motsu Jocelyne T. Tendop Jovia Apio Jude Achiageonzoh Fonchenalla Julius Angwah Mboh Kalkidan Getnet Keletso Mopai Kingsley Ndenge Kylin Lotter Lester Walbrugh Lidet Tadesse Linda Daniels Linda Markovina Lizette Feris Louisa Beukes Lynn Komu Makendi Christine Leslie Meya Masiyaleti Mbewe Maureen Wambui Michael Yee Monique Kwachou Murielle Wonja-Ngueah Mutaleni Nadimi Mwende Ngao Nailoka Mhanda Namendji Yarona Nigel Patel Nokhuthali Zondo Nomandla Ndwandwe Nosibusiso Cele P Ochieng Ochieng Philomène Precious Colette Kemigisha Rachel Zadok Rodney Gariseb Shannon Hopkins Sharon Kasanda Short Story Day Africa Short Story Day Africa Prize 2017 Stephanie Wanga Tebogo Bore Tekumafor Gabriel Tessy Aura Tihut Tilahun Tom Mwiraria Troy Onyango

Short Story Day, Goethe Institut have announced participants to take part in ID Flow Workshop across the continent. The workshops will be facilitated by Efemia…

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African literary festivals you can attend in 2017

Here is a list of African literary festivals you can attend in 2017. 2016 promised and delivered to literary feast of festivals in all corners…

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Helvi Itenge is United Nations Information Centre Windhoek’s #WCW

James Murua September 14, 2016 No Comments Helvi Itenge Helvi Wheeler Namibia Book Fair

Helvi Itenge is United Nations Information Centre Windhoek’s Woman Crash Wednesday or #WCW for short. We know Helvi Wheeler for her work with setting up…

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Images from the Namibian Book Fair 2015

James Murua November 9, 2015 No Comments Helvi Wheeler Namibian Book Fair Namibian Book Fair 2015

The Namibian Book Fair 2015 was a hive of activity at both the Polytechnic of Namibia and Franco Namibian Cultural Centre from 28 September –…

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A snapshot of the Namibian Book Fair 2015

James Murua November 2, 2015 No Comments Hugh Ellis Mitchell Gatsi Mutaleni Nadimi Namibian Book Fair Namibian Book Fair 2015 Tonderayi Chanakira

The Namibian Book Fair happened this October at the Polytechnic of Namibia and Franco Namibian Cultural Centre both of which are based in Windhoek the…

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Diane Awerbuck is Short Story Day Africa 2014 winner

James Murua November 15, 2014 No Comments Diane Awerbuck Jared Shurin Kerstin Hall Richard de Nooy Samuel Kolawole Sese Yane Short Story Day Africa Short Story Day Africa 2014 Sylvia Schlettwein

The Short Story Day Africa prize has been announced. Short Story Day Africa for the uninformed brings together writers, readers, booksellers, publishers, teachers and school…