We need to see these five kickass African novels beloved by many become movies we can all watch at the movies. Those who attended the…
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Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor wins Jomo Kenyatta Prize for literature 2015
Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor is the winner of the adult English category of the Jomo Kenyatta Prize for literature 2015 for her book Dust. The writer…
View More Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor wins Jomo Kenyatta Prize for literature 2015FT/Oppenheimer Fund Emerging Voices shortlists announced
A few weeks ago I talked about this amazing new opportunity for African creatives from the Oppenheimer fund supported by Financial Times. Oppenheimer for those…
View More FT/Oppenheimer Fund Emerging Voices shortlists announcedFT / OppenheimerFunds Emerging Voices Award 2015 long list out
In February I blogged about these FT / OppenheimerFunds Emerging Voices Awards where writers, film makers and visual artists would be eligible for cash prizes…
View More FT / OppenheimerFunds Emerging Voices Award 2015 long list outMengestu Dinaw and Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor on Folio Prize long list
The Folio Prize is the first major English language book prize open to writers from around the world published in the UK. The prize is…
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View More FT/Oppenheimer Fund Emerging Voices shortlists announcedTop Names in Washington Post’s top 50 fiction books for 2014
I really should have flagged this Top Fiction Books by the Washington Post in November but I somehow missed out on it. I really just…
View More Top Names in Washington Post’s top 50 fiction books for 2014A review of Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor novel Dust
Book: Dust Author: Yvonne Adhiambo Owour Publisher: Kwani Trust Publication year: 2013 Number of pages: 385 Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor‘s book Dust came out last…
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