Tag: Goethe-Institut Kigali

  • Maryam Kazeem wins Huza Press/Goethe Institut Kigali Writing Residency

    Maryam Kazeem wins Huza Press/Goethe Institut Kigali Writing Residency

    Maryam Kazeem was announced the winner of the Huza Press/Goethe Institut Kigali Writing Residency today, July 9, 2021. In 2020, Huza Press and the Goethe-Institut Kigali announced a new four-week writers’ residency to support writers as they complete or make significant advances with a work-in-progress novel manuscript. The residency envisioned literature as a space for…

  • Huza Press/Goethe Institut Kigali Writing Residency shortlist announced.

    Huza Press/Goethe Institut Kigali Writing Residency shortlist announced.

    The shortlist for the Huza Press/Goethe Institut Kigali Writing Residency has been announce today June 28, 2021. Huza Press and the Goethe-Institut Kigali recently announced a new four-week writers’ residency to support writers as they complete or make significant advances with a work-in-progress novel manuscript. With this initiative, they stated that they were passionate about…

  • Rwanda’s Huza Press offers new residency, announces new literary series.

    Rwanda’s Huza Press offers new residency, announces new literary series.

    Kigali-based Huza Press has a new residency for writers and starts a new literary series on May 15, 2021. Huza Press, a publisher with several books by writers in the East African region based in Kigali, was founded by Louise Umutoni-Bower in 2015. One of the unique things that this innovative organisation is its initiatives…

  • Burundi writer Perpétue Miganda features at #KigaliLit.

    Burundi writer Perpétue Miganda features at #KigaliLit.

    Perpétue Miganda was the featured writer at the #KigaliLit event at the Innovation Village in Kigali, Rwanda. The event which was hosted on May 30, 2018 was moderated by blogger and poet Eric Ngangare. #KigaliLit, short for Kigali Literature, is a literary event that brings young and established authors alike from Kigali and further afield…

  • Huza Press event KigaliLit rocks Rwanda’s literary scene

    Huza Press event KigaliLit rocks Rwanda’s literary scene

    Author Sarah Stricker was the guest at the second edition of KigaliLit at the Goethe-Institut Kigali on January 31, 2018. The German writer was moderated by Donnalee Donaldson. KigaliLit, short for Kigali Literature, is a series of literary events created in a collaboration between Huza Press and the Goethe-Institut Kigali. The series gives a platform…