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Images from the Uganda International Writers’ Conference 2015

So I gave a snapshot from the 2015 edition of the Uganda International Writers’ Conference on Wednesday. Here are images from the organisers who had invited a huge number of authors. Thanks organisers!    

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Images from Oduor Jagero’s Kampala book launch

So last week Oduor Jagero did the launch for his book True Citizen in Kampala, Uganda. The author shared these images from his Ugandan adventure which happened at Plot 52 Bukoto Street, Kamwokya the other Thursday.  

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Beatrice Lamwaka in Johannesburg, Oduor Jagero in Kampala

For those in Kampala and Johannesburg there are some very cool literary events for you today. In Jozi, Caine Prize nominee 2011 Beatrice Lamwaka will be joining South Africans Mandla Langa, Makhosazana Xaba and Masande Ntshanga to read extracts from their latest novels and poetry collections. They will be discussing their work with Michele Magwood […]

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Oduor Jagero Launches in Kampala, Uganda

Oduor Jagero is a Kenyan writer who has written a book called True Citizen. The book which he describes as a “satirical thriller” is less satire and more thriller about an epic protest done by some Nairobians against the corrupt traffic police and a transport minister. The author has launched his book in Nairobi and […]

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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 two gigs happening for all you literature buffs in Kisumu. On Wednesday 15th October, Oduor Jagero and Zukiswa Wanner will be launching their two books True Citizen and London Cape Town Joburg at the Little […]