Checked in to the @zambloggers#LusakaInternetMeetUp25 Theme: Advancing Zambia's Digital Future, Bridging the Digital Divide While Fighting for Freedom".
Now, here's an amazing short story by @Benny_Blow. If you haven't already, give it a read.
It slaps harder than an African stepmom.
https://t.co/A395jZXuFt
@TajPamodzi@MediaEsquire@WriteThatPain@Dora_Siliya Cont.
- The big idea behind the Platinum Authors Conference is to unite all the stakeholders in the literary eco system.
- The Platinum Authors Conference will be an annual event.
- In August except a book club conference for children and other events like book fairs.
@TajPamodzi@MediaEsquire@WriteThatPain Hon. Dr. @Dora_Siliya the powerhouse behind the first ever Platinum Authors Conference giving her opening remarks.
- The idea started in December 2024 in Zimbabwe while talking about her first book Minding My Father's Country.
GBV in Zambia is out of control, and survivors deserve real support. If you or someone you know needs help, here is a list I compiled of organizations and resources that can offer assistance. Please share,someone might need this 🙏🏾
No doubt, got a few.
Arrow of God by the maestro Achebe. That book for me is the standard.
the award winning An Angel's Demise by @SueNyathi was a prolific read.
The Old Drift by @namwalien is a Zambian tour de force
Even If The Start Should Fall by @TashOmokhodion a classic.
@MediaEsquire@BloombergAfrica I am also a seasoned editor & have edited 3 editions of the Kalemba Short Story Prize, Ngoma award literary works and read several proof copies I'm an avid reader soon to be published author. My writing mentors include @ukusefya@SueNyathi@ChobelaNdilila@namwalien @Benny_Blow
Good morning fellow bookworms, readers, writers/authors and literary savants! I go by the names Kempson Flint (Mr. Mabuluki) @WriteThatPain, your august curator for the week! Shout out to @TheWhiip for granting me the opportunity to curate this account and also interact with you.