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Morland Scholarship judges Muthoni Garland, Ellah Wakatama Allfrey, and Femi Terry

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Morland Writing Scholarships 2018 shortlist announced.

James Murua October 30, 2018 No Comments Dare Segun Falowo Edwige Dro Ellah Wakatama Allfrey Femi Terry Hassan Santur Heran Abate Howard Me-Bug Idza Luhumyo Jacqui L’Ange Kola Tubosun Makena Onjerika Marcelle Mateki Akita Mary Ononokpono Miles Morland Morland Writing Scholarships Morland Writing Scholarships 2018 Muthoni Garland Muthoni Gichuru Olufunke Ogundimu Pulane Mpondo Pwaangulongii Dauod Shubnum Khan Sibabalwe Masinyana Siphiwe Ndlovu Wairimu Muriithi Yovanka Paquete Perdigao

The Morland Writing Scholarships 2018 shortlist has been announced today with twenty writers from ten African countries in the running. The Morland Writing Scholarship is…

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Abantu Book Festival 2017

Festivals South Africa

Abantu Book Festival 2017 unveils its artist line up

James Murua October 31, 2017 No Comments Abantu Book Festival Abantu Book Festival 2017 Ayobami Adebayo Gcina Mhlophe Grace Musila Keorapelse Kgositsile Kopano Matlwa Mandia Langa Pumla Dineo Gqola Redi Tlhabi Shubnum Khan Sisonke Msimang Tsitsi Dangarembga Zakes Mda Zethu Matebeni Zubeida Jaffer

The Abantu Book Festival which is following on from its amazing debut year has announced the line-up for its second edition, which takes place on…

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Futhi Ntshingila

Festivals South Africa

A snapshot of the virtual Rutanang Book Fair 2017

James Murua July 6, 2017 2 Comments 1001 Bookish Things Agang Sechaba Book Club Babongile Zulu Charmaine Kolwane Mrwebi Charmza Literary Club Futhi Ntshingila Kholofelo Maenetsha Leleti The Author Lorna Monco Rutanang Book Fair Rutanang Book Fair 2017 Sabata-mpho Mokae Shubnum Khan Tiisetso Thiba Zanele Dlamini

The Rutanang Book Fair 2017, the second edition of the South African festival, was hosted from May 2-4. This year the events would happen virtually.…

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