By Tricia Twasiima I was asked to describe what it felt like to be at Writivism. I struggled with the answer for a bit to be honest, how do you put so many feelings into a few words? Attending Writivism for me, each year feels like; home. Writivism for me is home for many reasons, … More Writivism Feels Like Home
Originally posted on My Wandering Journey:
It’s four o’clock, my regular boda guy is late, I’m tapping my foot impatiently under my desk as my eyes turn back to the code I was troubleshooting. You see I am a writer of software by day and a writer of fiction by night. After one last satisfactory…
Originally posted on Subtle Royalty:
Literature professors insist no language is ‘richer’ than the other. The vitality is lost in translation, they say. And so this was the case for Nakisanze, a luganda performance poet who is also the author of The Triangle, a book that was launched last night. She read an excerpt from…
Originally posted on She Made Me Do It:
Coming across African literature in downtown Kampala is like looking for a drop of water in the Sahara. You don’t believe me? Take a walk in town and I guarantee you, Western titles will dominate their African counterparts 10 to 1. So you can imagine my glee at finding…
The Writivism Prizes 