Tag: PEN Malawi

  • “The Death of An Idea: Malawi Writing Today II” launches in Blantyre and Lilongwe.

    “The Death of An Idea: Malawi Writing Today II” launches in Blantyre and Lilongwe.

    The Death of An Idea: Malawi Writing Today II launched in the Malawi cities of Blantyre and Lilongwe on June 30 and July 9, 2019. In 1999, Malawi Writing Today: A PEN Anthology of Recent Writing in Malawi edited by Kingston Lapukeni Phiri which featured the writing of Steve Chimombo, Rycken Baobab, Edison Mpina, David…

  • Women’s Poetry Festival 2018 hosted in Blantyre, Malawi

    Women’s Poetry Festival 2018 hosted in Blantyre, Malawi

    The Women’s Poetry Festival 2018, organised by PEN Malawi, was hosted in Blantyre from March 19-21, 2018. The festival was preceded by a workshop and followed by poetry performances. This blog was generated from a report by PEN Malawi President Alfred Msadala. We thank you for giving us access to the report Mr President. Blantyre,…

  • Legendary poet and academic David Rubadiri honoured in Malawi

    Legendary poet and academic David Rubadiri honoured in Malawi

    Professor David Rudabiri was honoured with the David Rubadiri Sister Award for his contribution towards the promotion of poetry in Africa at a ceremony at Protea Ryalls in Blantyre on Sunday March 18, 2018. The award was presented to him for the great work he has done in the literary world, more so, as a pioneer…