Mehara Lit

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[Mehara Lit @MeharaLit]

Mehara Lit invites you to submit your works of fiction and non-fiction for publication. Visit https://t.co/dKBwMq5dXQ for guidelines.

[Bakwa Magazine @BakwaMag]

. @BakwaMag, in collaboration with the University of Bristol, is pleased to announce that applications are open for an exciting literary translation workshop aimed at building networks and sustainability for literary translators. https://t.co/RjPuoczlY7

[African Writers Trust (AWT) @TrustAwt]

Here is an opportunity for Creative Writers to hone their craft,manuscript &publish the very best of their work with @OkeyNdibe
Fee:UGX 150,000/ USD 40. Send MM to [phone](Mark Akampurira)

This workshop is open to non-Ugandans.

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[The Booker Prizes @TheBookerPrizes]

The 2019 Booker Prize longlist has been announced. Watch what our judges had to say and read more here: https://t.co/BgLFiyaEbc

#BookerPrize2019 #FinestFiction

[A F R E A D A // stories from home @AFREADA]

The 2019 Booker Prize longlist has been announced and we’re DELIGHTED to see that one of our lovely contributors, @OyinBraithwaite, has made the list for her comical thriller about a Nigerian woman who has a very inconvenient habit of killing her boyfriends... #BookerPrize2019

[African Writers Trust (AWT) @TrustAwt]

The time is noooooowwwwww.

We will be hosting Professor @OkeyNdibe for the Professional training workshop for creative writers from 9th-10th september at Fairway hotel.

RT for Every creative writer to see this.

[Africa in Words @AfricainWords]

Ake Review 2019 @akefestival wants your prose/poetry/art Send in submissions by 8 July! #AkeFest19  https://t.co/qtO18dFrvk

[Obukiko @obukiko]

2 hours to #MolosiInConversation in the Obukiko forums with @DonaldMolosi. Follow this link to participate https://t.co/rYuMCoHRCy and Molosi on his latest book #DearUprightAfrican and his other endeavours.

[Mostly Lit @mostlylit]

Do you write?

The Kindle Storyteller Award is back & now open for entries! Submit your work for the chance to win £20k, an https://t.co/B1LjRfsZJr marketing campaign and book translation.

Entries open until August 31st. #publishing #writing #books #Ad https://t.co/bfncIiuzFh

[A F R E A D A // stories from home @AFREADA]

We're starting with this story from Kenya's very own, @GladwellPamba! 🇰🇪 https://t.co/AVDYj7SY3a

[BRITTLE PAPER @brittlepaper]

Event | Huza Press & Goethe-Institut to Host Launch & Reading of Billy Kahora's New Short Story Collection in Kigali https://t.co/OS82qqhnjX via @@brittlepaper

[BRITTLE PAPER @brittlepaper]

Photos from Bakwa Reading Series No. 3 in Yaounde, with Billy Kahora, Edwige Dro, & Florian Ngimbis
https://t.co/vRFkUNz1jE via @@brittlepaper

[Africa Writes @AfricaWritesUK]

Innovative, electrifying & unapologetic- Talawa Firsts is back! Celebrating the best in Black writers and theatre makers, this year @TalawaTheatreCo’s takes over the Ditch in co-production w/ @ShoreditchTH in a festival of fresh Black voices. 19 Jun-5 Jul https://t.co/cRzl4uu73O

[BBC News Africa @BBCAfrica]

This school in Lagos allows parents to pay for their children’s fees with plastic bottles.

The group behind the groundbreaking initiative hope to impact the lives of 10,000 children through their work.

[BRITTLE PAPER @brittlepaper]

Pius Adesanmi's Family Sues The Boeing Company https://t.co/S2kTdJSYde via @@brittlepaper

[Bolaji Olatunde @BOLMOJOLA]

Hello Port Harcourt! Please join us at the Port Harcourt Book Club on 30th June 2019 when we discuss my thriller novel "Hang No Clothes Here." Come and celebrate literature. You may order the book at https://t.co/I0md148lwr or call the numbers on the flier. Pitakwa beckons!

[Obukiko @obukiko]

#MakumbiInConversation "...It took sheer craziness and selfishness on my part. The ability to take a plunge and risk all and then work as mad as if family is not screaming she is a failure. I gave up a... https://t.co/qUQUqC3QaL

[Africa Facts Zone @AfricaFactsZone]

Rwanda has made it free to study Education in the university.

[Mehara Lit @MeharaLit]

@MeghaMaj @AAKnopf Congratulations Megha!

[BRITTLE PAPER @brittlepaper]

Zambia's Kalemba Short Story Prize Announces 2019 Shortlist https://t.co/VrZImv2DaV via @@brittlepaper

[BRITTLE PAPER @brittlepaper]

The Gerald Kraak Prize Anthology Vol. II, As You Like It, Wins the 2019 Lambda Award for Best Fiction Anthology https://t.co/4S4RtdpKyv via @@brittlepaper