By Sydney Mugerwa It goes without saying that Katlego K. Kol-Kes (full name, Katlego Kai Kolanyane-Kesupile) is different. And I am not talking about the tongue twister that is her name, or the over-abundance of Ks, or that they remind me of this book by John Green, An Abundance of Katherines. Kat -I will call … More Katlego explores difference in debut poetry collection
We are looking for you. This is true. If you have a blog, are an ardent reader of African books (let us not have the debate about what an African book is, or is not, please – not today), and have been sharing your reviews of the books you read, we want to have a … More OPEN Call: Do you blog about African Books?
Deyu African has started publishing creative non fiction from the 2016 Writivism non fiction workshop held early this year in Accra, Ghana. The series started off yesterday with an essay about self-acceptance and black beauty by Karen Mukwasi from Zimbabwe. To read I am Beautiful Too, click here. Deyu African, in 2016 is dedicating more … More Read Writivism Non Fiction at Deyu African
By Joel Benjamin Ntwatwa I think Oduor Jagero has accomplished a feat in telling the story of Rwanda like it were his own. And that is very much one of the morals of the story – that we are each other. That our stories are bound up together. That the Banyarwanda are Banyarwanda and not necessarily Hutu or … More Can the ghosts of 1894 be exorcised?
The Writivism Prizes 