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#POETRY Poets have been called upon to bring in new ideas at this years’ first edition of the monthly poetry show, House of Hunger Poetry Slam to be held on Saturday January 11, 2014 at the Book Café.
#POETRY Poets have been called upon to bring in new ideas at this years’ first edition of the monthly poetry show, House of Hunger Poetry Slam to be held on Saturday January 11, 2014 at the Book Café.
#MOTIVATION Harare is set for a night of inspiration when Dr Stem Mahlatini launches three of her books namely: Zero Limits, Its Time to Shift from Fear to Faith and The Power of Prayer and Belief at the Book Café on Thursday October 31, 2013.
Albert Nyathi’s book ‘My Daughter’ is set to be used as a set book at schools in Abuja, Nigeria for the academic year that begins in September 2013, if all goes according to plan.
With children and adults alike fixated with comic characters like Batman, Spidy and the X-Men, one local football lifestyle mag, Gemazo Magazine is determined to change all that by creating heroes that Zimbabwean arts and comic book enthusiasts can fall in love with and relate to.
Pedro Espi-Sanchis. D’bi Young. Ewok. Madosini. Philo Ikonyaof. Nii Ayikwei Parkes. Names of some of the amazing African poets who take part in this year’s Poetry Africa along with Zimbabwe’s similarly notable Flowchyld and Madzitatiguru.
The Africa Poetry Book Fund (APBF) based at the University of Nebraska at Lincoln in the USA, is calling for…
Multiple award-winning and versatile writer, Blessing Musariri, has released a delightful new children’s book, titled The Adventures of Baraka Blackbird.
“The township is like a loud woman who follows you everywhere, staggering with a castle lager in hand and will not let you alone.” This arresting sentence is the opening of Shadows, a novella written by award-winning writer, Novuyo RosaTshuma.
There are no words, just commas and full stops separated by squiggles your mind has learnt to understand. There is no reality, just perceptions that things are what they are, when they are how they are…
Thesought after anthology, African Violet, containing stories from the 2012 Caine Prize for African Writing, has been published in Zimbabwe through ’amaBooks Publishers of Bulawayo.