Sunday Salon New York City – Nairobi – Chicago,

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Genre : Reeding | Nairobi

Sunday 29 june 2014

Times : 00:00
Contact details : Kwani Trust
Tel. : 020 4441801
Principal country concerned : Column : Literature



Join Kwani? Trust for a special edition of Sunday Salon featuring writers from Kenya, Uganda, Nigeria, South Africa and Zimbabwe.



Is it prize season, you ask? Yes it is!



Winner of Kwani Trust's Manuscript Prize and the Commonwealth Writers' Prize Jennifer Makumbi, reads from her just-launched novel, Kintu, published by Kwani?



The Shortlisted Writers of the 2013 Etisalat Prize for Literature – Yewande Omotoso, author of Bom Boy, Karen Jennings, author of Finding Soutbek and the overall winner, NoViolet Bulawayo, author of We Need New Names, read from their work.



Kwani? Trust sends off the two Kenyan writers shortlisted for The Caine Prize for African Writing 2014; Billy Kahora and Okwiri Oduor, with readings from their nominated stories ahead of the announcement of the overall winner in Oxford in July.



Live music by KIU


Information / Venue


Time: 3 pm
Entry: Free



Museum Hill Road
Nairobi
Kenya




Venues

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Colaboradores

  • Arterial network
  • Media, Sports and Entertainment Group (MSE)
  • Gens de la Caraïbe
  • Groupe 30 Afrique
  • Alliance Française VANUATU
  • PACIFIC ARTS ALLIANCE
  • FURTHER ARTS
  • Zimbabwe : Culture Fund Of Zimbabwe Trust
  • RDC : Groupe TACCEMS
  • Rwanda : Positive Production
  • Togo : Kadam Kadam
  • Niger : ONG Culture Art Humanité
  • Collectif 2004 Images
  • Africultures Burkina-Faso
  • Bénincultures / Editions Plurielles
  • Africiné
  • Afrilivres

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