We have one more workshop to close our creative writing workshop season this year. Sitawa Namwalie will facilitate the five day Poetry workshop at a date to be announced. On Friday April 22, 2016, we announced a new prize that we are running. This shows the direction we seem to be taking. Over three years, we … More FOUR African Creative Writing Workshops You MUST Attend
Next month, Bakwa Magazine will publish stories (flash fiction) written at our workshops held in French in the Central and West African cities of Dakar, Kinshasa and Abidjan. This collaboration aims at connecting emerging writers to African publishing platforms. The workshops were facilitated by Richard Ali A Mutu, Edwige Dro, Yehni Djidji, Mamadou Diallo and … More Bakwa Magazine to publish Writivism stories
By Jennifer Emelife Chinenye I was in the staff room working on my pupils’ lesson notes when it occurred to me that I hadn’t checked my email in two days. My Android tablet had issues so I wasn’t getting email notifications. Putting away my lesson books, I switched on my laptop and looked through my … More How to Find Out If You Need a Vibration – Or Vibrator to Write
It has been three months of 2016 already. How have you liked everything we have served you here? Besides serving you interviews, features, opinions, lists, reviews and news plus announcements from our programme activities, we have been feasting on various internet servings. Can you imagine having an orgasm, and while you are in that heaven … More Quarterly Review: Godly sex, Osondu’s village and Lawino’s ‘heterogeneity’.
The Writivism Prizes 