Tag: African Book Festival Berlin
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African Book Festival Berlin 2025 starts July 18
The African Book Festival Berlin 2025, with the theme ‘In Other Wor(l)ds,’ will be held in the German capital from July 18 – 20, 2025. Leading African writers, poets, and thinkers on the continent and in the diaspora have converged on Berlin, Germany, for the African Book Festival since the first edition in 2018. It…
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African Book Festival Berlin 2025: Book Clubs invited.
The African Book Festival Berlin 2025 has invited African-based book clubs to the German capital from July 18 – 20, 2025. The leading African writers, poets, and thinkers on the continent and in the diaspora have converged on Berlin, Germany for the African Book Festival since the first edition in 2018. It has quietly become…
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African Book Festival Berlin announces 2025 curator
Writer and spoken word artist Ivana Akotowaa Ofori is the curator of the African Book Festival Berlin which runs in the German capital from July 18 – 20, 2025. Festival organisers also stated that the theme will be ‘In Other Wor(l)ds’, when the announcement was made on Monday. The leading African writers, poets, and thinkers…
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African Book Festival Berlin announces new board
The African Book Festival Berlin is a project conceived and run by the InterKontinental literary agency in the German capital since 2018. It has featured readings, discussions, music, poetry performances, and interactive, and modern event formats with many leading African writers working today. It has run in themes like the Queer Edition (2024), Yesterday. Today.…
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African Book Festival Berlin 2024 Queer Edition
The African Book Festival Berlin 2024, running from June 28 – 30, 2024, has been named the “Queer Edition.” The African Book Festival Berlin has been happening in the German city since 2018. Apart from the two Covid years, the festival has run to much success with many new markets for African writers being introduced.…
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African Book Festival Berlin 2023 guests announced.
The artists taking part in the African Book Festival Berlin 2023 running in the German capital from August 25 – 27 were revealed on Thursday, June 22, 2023. The African Book Festival Berlin has been happening in the German city since 2018. Apart from the two Covid years, the festival has run to much success…
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African Book Festival Berlin disinvites its 2023 curator
The African Book Festival Berlin 2023 which happens from August 25-27 disinvited its curator Mohamedou Ould Slahi Houbeini on March 14, 2023. The African Book Festival Berlin has been happening in the German city since 2018. Apart from the two Covid years, the festival has run to much success with many new markets for African…
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Mohamedou Ould Slahi Houbeini to curate African Book Festival Berlin 2023
Mohamedou Ould Slahi Houbeini, the new curator of the African Book Festival Berlin 2023 which runs from August 25-27, has been revealed today. In 2018, many of the leading African writers, poets, and thinkers on the continent and in the diaspora converged on Berlin, Germany for the African Book Festival. It has gone on to…