This year we’ve teamed up with the literature-loving folks at LitNet to present two virtual events in conjunction with our #ReadingAfrica Week celebration. We’d love to have you join us!
#ReadingAfrica Events:
December 6 12:00 PM EST/7:00 PM South Africa: A #ReadingAfrica Week Kickoff
Authors and publishers discuss the landscape of African literature and publishing, featuring Justin Cox (African Books Collective), Siphiwe Gloria Ndlovu (The Theory of Flight), Jessica Powers (author/Catalyst Press founder), Rešoketšwe Manenzhe (Scatterlings) and Ahmed Ismail Yusuf (The Lion’s Binding Oath), Izak De Vries (LitNet), moderates. 12:00 PM EST/7:00 PM South Africa
December 9 12:00 PM EST/7:00 PM South Africa: #ReadingAfrica Crime Writers Panel
A discussion on the rise of African crime fiction, featuring: Sifiso Mzobe (Young Blood), Mike Nicol (Sleeper), Ameera Patel (Outside the Lines), Jessica Powers (Catalyst Press founder), and Bettina Wyngaard (Jagter), Michael Sears (the Detective Kubu Series) moderates.