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African Speculative Fiction Society announces itself with Nommo Awards

James Murua September 1, 2016 1 Comment African Speculative Fiction Society Chiagozie Fred Nwonwu Chinelo Onwualu Dilman Dila Masimba Musodza Moses Kilolo Nerine Dorman Nommo Awards Nommo Awards 2016 Shadrek Chikoti Sofia Samatar Tade Thompson

The African Speculative Fiction Society announces itself with a new recognition called The Nommo Awards. The African Speculative Fiction Society (ASFS) is a new community…

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Storymoja Festival 2015: Blog numero deux

James Murua September 22, 2015 No Comments Afetsi Awoonor Aleya Kassim Alice Nderitu And Then Life Happens Ciku Kimeria Dami Ajayi Dominic Otiang’a Dr Auma Obama Emmanuel Iduma Goretti Kyomuhendo Khulekani Magubane Kofi Awoonor Kofi Awoonor Memorial Lecture Kofi Awoonor Memorial Lecture 2015 Linda Musita Maurice Makoloo Moses Kilolo Muthoni Garland Ogechukwu Promise Storymoja Festival Storymoja Festival 2015 Tsitsi Dangerembga Wanjeri Gakuru

The last day of the Storymoja Festival 2015 was on Sunday. The Arboretum, like the name tells you, is a place dedicated to trees so…

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Writivism Festival 2015 Day 5: Languages, Afrikology and a sex panel

James Murua June 26, 2015 No Comments Aaron Bady Adeola Opeyemi Bernard Tabaire Daniel Ronald Ruhweza Dayo Ntwari Jane Kalu Karen Mukwasi Moses Kilolo Mukoma Wa Ngugi Pemi Aguda Prof Babuuzibwa Luutu Mukasa Tsitsi Dangarembga

Sunday was the final day of the Writivism Festival 2015. The day when we would be knowing the winner of this year’s Short Story Prize…

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Writivism Festival Day 2: historical novels, non-fiction and cocktails

James Murua June 19, 2015 1 Comment Angela Emurwo Donald Molosi Edwige Dro Ikhide Ikheloa James Murua Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi Mathilda Edwards Michela Wrong Moses Kilolo Rachel Zadok Writivism Writivism Festival Writivism Festival 2015

Then the third day of the Writivism Festival 2015 rolled through; one filled with activities of interest to those who want to know more about…

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Writivism Festival 2015: Day 2 promises loads

James Murua June 18, 2015 No Comments Angela Emurwon Donald Molosi Edwige Dro Ikhide Ikheloa Jalada Africa James Murua Moses Kilolo Nasubuga Makumbi Rachel Zadok Short Story Day Africa

It’s getting to day two at the Writivism Festival 2015 which will be on the Thursday people. To those who want to keep up I…

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