Tag: Jane Kalu

  • Writivism Workshop 2016 participants announced at Ake Festival 2015

    Writivism Workshop 2016 participants announced at Ake Festival 2015

    The young writers who will be taking part in the Writivism workshops in fiction, non-fiction, and poetry were announced on Friday afternoon at the Ake Festival happening in Abeokuta, Nigeria. The workshops will be running in Accra, Kampala, Abidjan, Dakar, and Goma in 2016 and will be facilitated by Yewande Omotoso, Sitawa Namwalie, Mamadou Diallo,…

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

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

    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 winner. Before that huge announcement, there were several activities at the National Theatre in Kampala, Uganda. The keynote address in the late afternoon would be given by Mukoma Wa Ngugi…