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#MakAMM24 Hilda says, "Mary Karoro Okurut would tell us that she would not find women writers. She brought students together, brought women who were writing. When we got together we were thinking of creative writing. We also knew women need safer spaces to be able to write."

Cassava Republic Press has won 2024 CANEX Prize for Publishing in Algiers, Algeria, for their publication;  Female Fear Factory by Pumla Dineo Gqola. The book explores how fear is weaponised to control women’s bodies. Congratulations Pumla Dineo Gqola, PhD Cassava Republic

Congratulations, Khaddafina, for putting Uganda on the Miles Morland Longlist. We wish you all the best!

Uganda's Kemiyondo Coutinho to work with Tyler Perry. We are super proud of you! monitor.co.ug/uganda/lifesty…

We need more spaces to host Irene Kauma T. That was a very solid conversation

Let's talk about our #poetry💋 We write, but what do our readers say? Poets as social thinkers: feminism and motherhood in recent Ugandan poetry. Join conversation with Dr Nathan Suhr-Sytsma, chaired by Dr Florence Ebila, at Makerere Institute of Social Research.

Nǐhǎo 👋🏽……This is my first digital article earnestly talking about what my journey as a student of Chinese language has been so far. Check it out, have a good laugh too, and learn some things! 🤙🏾 Link👇🏾 medium.com/@UweraWritesSt…….

Join us Monday 25th, 5.30 -7.30, at Makerere Institute of Social Research (MISR), Makerere for a conversation on Poets as social thinkers: Feminism & motherhood in recent Ugandan poetry. Dr Nathan Suhr - Sytsma will lead the conversation, moderated by Dr. Frolence Ebila #ReadersWritersClub FEMRITE

Thank you clleagues. Your input made it indeed a poignant conversation.

The place to be, this weekend! Thanks to Goethe-Zentrum UGCS African Writers Trust (AWT) FEMRITE will be exhibiting Ugandan books. At the event.

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This is how we plan to end our Club Year in style💕💕💕 Join us at FEMRITE, 16th Dec, for a discussion of The African Saga by Susan Kiguli. Book analyst - @⁨PhillipMatogo⁩ will lead the discussion. Susan believes that poetry is stronger than guns. Come, enjoy her poetry

Promoting reading & writing in Uganda; FEMRITE has today joined Queen Ariana Lamara, #TeenMissUnitedWorld 2023/24, and donated books for the launch of a community library in Gulu. Enjoy inspiring stories in #ThisBridgeCalledWoman, courtesy of U.S. Mission Uganda

Editors Kwame Dawes & Chris Abani (African Poetry Book Fund), Hilda J. Twongyeirwe (FEMRITE) and Joanne Hichens (Short Sharp), on the deep joys & challenges in the editing, & so our reading of anthologies: africainwords.com/2025/01/28/spo… A gift from Catalyst Press for #readingAfrica week '24🙌🏾

Rest in glory, your Highness Prince Karim Al-Hussaini Aga Khan IV. FEMRITE family acknowledges his philanthropic spirit and mourns his passing . In these turbulent times, the world needs people willing to look beyond their fences to those in need. May he rest in peace

Reserve your ticket today! The women's month is here. Join us celebrate one of Uganda's literally giants and founder of FEMRITE FEMRITE

Make a date with us. Let's enjoy our stories together

What's your progging today? Join the Invisible Weevil crew at National Theatre for the last show. So much fun to wind off your week, come watch Nkwanzi and Genesis do their thing! Great cast, Odong Okello