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REGISTER for the first conversation with a new generation of African literary activists and arts managers who curate today's crucial online cultural platforms ft. @MsNalubowa - @AfriTheatreMag, @hm_nde - @MythicAfricans & @RejoiceAbutsa (moderator). bit.ly/AMLANetwork

Happy pub day @UcheAnne!! If you haven’t read this short story collection, you’re missing A LOT!!!

#OntheAfricanTheatrestage this week. 🇺🇬 UNCC presents The last weekend of Alex Mukulu’s KULUMBISI & KULUNKALU Dates: 19-20-21 April 2024 1 show at 6pm on Friday. 2 shows on both Saturday & Sunday at 4pm & 6pm. Venue: at the National Theatre Free entry #TheatreInUganda 🇺🇬

On Grief, Rituals and Criticism in African Poetry with poets, Àkpà Arinzechukwu (@akpaah ) and Henneh Kyereh Kwaku (@kwaku_kyereh ). Delve into the conversation here: 👇🏾😃 2035africa.org/conversations/…

We are on the hunt for the most riveting stories in fiction or nonfiction, written in either Hausa or English; by women writers from northern Nigeria. We are looking for fresh voices. For storytelling, For page-turning tales, compelling narratives and fresh perspectives. 1/2

We will announce the winners of our 2023 prizes on Sunday April 28, 2024 in a ceremony held over Zoom at 7pm (Kampala) | 6pm (Johannesburg) | 5pm (Lagos) | 4pm (Accra/London) | 12noon (Baltimore) | 9am (Los Angeles). Join us. Details Meeting ID: 858 0904 7055 Password: 720404

join us on Sunday for the last episode of the @Writivism shortlisted writers. we hope you're as excited as we are to meet them on here. won't you come celebrate with us? twitter.com/i/spaces/1LyGB…

Join us at the @ChurchofPoetry this Sunday to celebrate finalists for our 2023 Short Story Prize. twitter.com/i/spaces/1LyGB…

2. on the 10th of April, the two shortlisted writers of the creative nonfiction category were revealed: a. Ekpenyong K. Collins b. Mlamli Tyulu twitter.com/i/spaces/1ypKd…

a recap of our collaboration with @writivism since the past two sermons/services: 1. on the 7th of April, the four shortlisted poets were revealed: a. Chinua Ezenwa-Ohaeto b. Obasiota Ibe c. Omotoyinbo Damilola d. Chiwenite Onyekwelu twitter.com/i/spaces/1vOxw…

the fam @20_35Africa asked @akpaah & i to “delve” into our practice(s). we said some things. i hope you enjoy reading it. ❤️ 2035africa.org/conversations/…

Sights and Sounds from the Writivism Festival 2016 writingafrica.com/sights-sounds-… < Throwback to a time when Writivism was at the centre of African literature on the continent. We hope their return brings them to the glory of 2016. #TBT #ThrowBackThursday

we are partnering with @Writivism to bring you the 2023 Writivism Literary Prizes' finalists. we hope you'd join us as we read & discuss with these amazing writers over the course of three services, starting from Sunday, 7th of April, at 10 am GMT (+1).

Crazy how I def wanted to be a Writivism fellow or win their prize. And down-down-down the line, I started something that is collabing with Writivism. One of the proud moments. It just hit me! Wow.

And @hausabaf will be 4 this year!

Thanks to @ChurchofPoetry, the 2023 Writivism Literary Prizes' finalists are coming to you in three services, starting from Sunday, 7th of April, at 10 am GMT (+1). twitter.com/i/spaces/1vOxw… Make a date, with us.

The Open Arts, participated at the Africa Culture Fund Retreat 2024 that took place from March 1 to March 5, 2024, Represented by our Programs Officer Habiba Malumfashi. 1/2

Who could not love a visit to ⁦@huma_africa⁩? Spirit of ⁦@divinefuh⁩ and presence of ⁦@FannyChabrol⁩, ⁦@mahlephula⁩, fellows and staff. Excellent Ataya seminar on Covid lived experiences and temporalities in Burkina Faso. Memories of undergrad days too! ☀️

We are pleased to announce the shortlisted writers for our 2023 Short Story, Poetry, and Koffi Addo Nonfiction prizes. Works by five writers have been shortlisted in each category, selected from a pool of over 500 entries. writivism.org/the-2023-writi… writivism.org/2024/02/29/the…

We’re thrilled to present the 3rd edition of the Hausa International Book and Arts Festival (#HIBAF23) — Hausa Diaspora The festival will be held as a hybrid of virtual and physical engagements from 14th - 16th December, 2023 in the ancient city of Kano, Nigeria. 🥰

I will be participating in Columbia University Graduate Programs in International Affairs Studies panel on International Journalism and Religion as part of religion and journalism in Africa grant from ACL/Luce. You can join by registering here: event.newschool.edu/journalismandr…