Tag: Paula Akugizibwe

  • Caine Prize workshop participants feature at #KigaliLit

    Caine Prize workshop participants feature at #KigaliLit

    The #KigaliLit session that happens regularly in Kigali, Rwanda this past month featured writers who had been attending the Caine Prize workshop in the East African country. They included previous Caine Prize shortlistees Bongani Kona (2016) and Arinze Ifeakandu (2017). #KigaliLit is an event hosted by Huza Press and other partners in Kigali, Rwanda featuring…

  • Huza Press Prize for Fiction 2016 Shortlist unveiled

    Huza Press Prize for Fiction 2016 Shortlist unveiled

    The Huza Press Prize for Fiction 2016 shortlist was announced on February 28, 2017. The good people at Huza Press Prize for Fiction 2016 have announced those in the running for the ultimate prize in Rwandan writing. The shortlist of ten writers was chosen by judges Paula Akugizibwe, Zukiswa Wanner, Richard Ali, and Felwine Sarr.…

  • Writivism Festival 2015 Day 3: Oil and bunked panels

    Writivism Festival 2015 Day 3: Oil and bunked panels

    So what did you do on Friday? Well, many people work sluggishly all day then at closing they will flee to the nearest bar. At the Writivism Festival 2015, Friday seemed to know that folks might not be as responsive so there was less of an intensive program. Either that or they opted to have…