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Lesotho to Host the 8th African Writers Conference in 2025

Maseru, Lesotho – 1 February, 2025 The African Writers Conference (AWC), one of the continent’s most prestigious literary gatherings, will hold its eighth edition in Maseru, Lesotho, from October 27 to November 2, 2025. Organized by the African Writers Development Trust (AWDT) in partnership with Writers Space Africa (WSA), the conference will bring together writers, publishers, literary enthusiasts, and cultural…

7th Edition of the African Writers Conference Comes to Kigali

The annual African Writers Conference (AWC) returns for its 7th year. This annual event is a celebration of the rich literary heritage of Africa, where readers and writers from across the continent come together to ignite conversations about the unique aspects of African literature. This year’s theme is “The Role of African Children’s Literature in Shaping the Youth.” For this…

The Influence of Artificial Intelligence on African Literature: Highlights from the 2023 African Writers Conference

Written by Efua EshunEdited by Olamide Ojediran Accra, Ghana – From November 2nd to 5th, the vibrant 6th edition of the African Writers Conference captivated the literary world, drawing esteemed writers, novelists, poets, publishers, and book enthusiasts from various African countries. This immersive event unfolded in a series of engaging activities, providing a platform for creative exploration and thought-provoking discussions….