African Writers Trust is a body that aims to bridge the divide between African writers and publishing professionals living in the Diaspora and on the continent
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We are excited to share that applications for our Certificate in Creative Writing Programme for young women (18-35) living in Mbarara and Fort Portal districts are now open!
Apply now: bayimba.org/academy/certific…
Deadline for applications is 29th June, 2026.
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Stories, like rivers, never truly stop flowing. Dive into Elif Shafak's captivating novel There Are Rivers in the Sky_now available in stock. 📚
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📚 This month's book pick is officially here! Whether you're reading for pleasure, growth, or escape, this is one you won't want to miss. Get your copy today and read along with the club! #BookClubRead #BookLovers #ReadWithUs
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Some stories end on the last page.Others begin in conversations like these.❤️📚
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Books brought us together, but the conversations made the day unforgettable.
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This is the final week to make your poetic contribution to food systems! Check fulldetails at @femritewriters
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Beautiful moments, peaceful hearts, Eid Mubarak family ✨
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African Writers Trust (AWT) retweeted
We are excited to share that applications for our Certificate in Creative Writing Programme for young women (18-35) living in Mbarara and Fort Portal districts are now open!
Apply now: bayimba.org/academy/certific…
Deadline for applications is 29th June, 2026.
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A recap of our April Book Club read session 📚✨
What a beautiful and unforgettable moment we shared.
Don’t miss out on our May read. Join us for another meaningful literary experience.
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Love. Grief. Desire. Healing.
This month, we gather around a story that asks what it truly means to begin again.
📖 You Made a Fool of Death with Your Beauty by Akwaeke Emezi
See you at Tubaze Book Club 🤍
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She carries love in tired hands,
strength in silent sacrifices,
and warmth in every word she speaks. 🌸
To the mothers who hold families together with grace and courage ,
we celebrate you today and always. 💖
Happy Mother’s Day.
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African Writers Trust (AWT) retweeted
Have you seen it being said in a meme somewhere that it is only on social media where cheating is not forgiven? But that in "normal life" people forgive each other all the time for even the most unthinkable of wrongs? "Promises" by Goretti Kyomuhendo is "normal life."
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‘The Fortune Men’ by Nadifa Mohamed (@thesailorsgirl) has received praise for being panoramic in scope and rich in period atmosphere.
The Booker Prize shortlisted novel is our April Read at TUBAZE Book Club.
DM to join our community of readers.
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Celebrate this Women’s Month with a timeless classic that depicts hidden truths about women’s lives.
HAPPY WOMEN’S DAY
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February at Tubaze Book Club:
We don’t play favourites but Angela Makholwa’s “The Blessed Girl” had us laughing and arguing like we hadn’t in a long time.
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Moments from the 4th Edition of the AWT Informative Seminar Series.
Themed “Navigating the Business of Publishing in Africa”, facilitators talked about the legal and marketing aspects of publishing.
The AWT facility was a hub of expertise and community on 16th and 17th Feb 2026
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Exciting News!
Narrative Landscape Press has acquired East and West Africa English Language rights for “Promises”, Goretti Kyomuhendo’s latest novel.
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The Tubaze Book Club January meet up was a vibrant and warm experience!
Members chose Angela Makholwa’s (@AngelaMakholwa) “The Blessed Girl” as February’s read.
Buy your copy today and join us on 28th Feb for deep conversations and community:
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