Our friends, Short Story Day Africa (SSDA) have announced a one day workshop bonanza scheduled across seven African cities on June 18 and 25, 2016. The workshops will support writers working on stories to submit to the SSDA Prize themed Migrations. The SSDA Prize has in the past been won by Okwiri Oduor (who directed … More OPPORTUNITY: Apply for SSDA’s Flow Workshops
Today is exactly three months to the start of the 4th Writivism Annual Festival in Kampala, Uganda. We would like to take the opportunity to welcome everyone to Kampala for the seven-day event. The festival this year includes over 60 events around the theme, Restoring Connections. 12 NEW books will be launched at the event, … More Welcome to Kampala for the 4th Writivism Festival
Nyana Kakoma is launching a publishing house exclusive for Ugandan literature soon. The independent publisher takes the name we have so far known as her blog’s moniker. Join in welcoming Sooo Many Stories to the publishing world. The company will publish literary fiction, poetry, creative nonfiction and has plans of publishing pulp fiction. The bigger … More BREAKING: Sooo Many Stories to launch Kagayi Peter’s game-changing poetry collection
The Centre for African Cultural Excellence is looking for individuals that are enthusiastic about contemporary African Literature and the Arts generally to help in the running of the 4th Writivism Festival. The #Writivism2016 festival schedule includes events as the Readers Choice awards; staged readings by Long Story Short; a film screening; book launches and readings; … More Call for #WRITIVISM2016 Festival Volunteers (CLOSED)
The Writivism Prizes 