African Writers Awards

We are pleased to announce the Shortlist for the following awards: 2022 African Writers Awards (AWA) 4th Wakini Kuria Prize for Children’s Literature 1st African Teen Writers Awards We would like [...]

Welcome to another interesting edition of the Writers Space Africa Magazine. This month, I chatted with Adétutù Adedoyin, winner of the 2021 African Writers Award in Creative Nonfiction. – [...]

We are pleased to announce the longlist for the following awards: 2022 African Writers Awards (AWA) Wakini Kuria Prize for Children’s Literature African Teen Writers Awards We received hundreds [...]

In this August edition, I had a chat with the multi-talented Makhago Peter, whose story, the millionaire orpahan won the 2021 Wakini Kuria prize for Children’s literature. Join me as I have a [...]

Welcome to the July edition of Creative Spotlight, an interview column featured monthly in the Writers Space Africa (WSA) Magazine. In this Edition, I had a chat with a delightful lady all the [...]

Welcome to the June edition of Creative Spotlight, an interview column featured monthly in the Writers Space Africa (WSA) Magazine. In this edition, I had a chat with Stephanie Chizoba Odili. She [...]

In the grave of the brave Our feet are crunching, crushing bones, Releasing the remnants, of the spirits they hold. As we move forward, the future calls, but the past before us echoes stories [...]

The day you were born the rain fell. It was the beginning of a new week and they hoped like the rain had done, good things will accompany you too. So, after your father named you – they [...]

With gratitude to Writers Space Africa Foundation, African Writers Development Trust, and Writers Space Africa (Tanzania Chapter), I present the winners of both the 2021 African Writers Awards [...]

Interaction is a great gateway to innovation, sharing, and learning in every society that desires growth. Such is the aim of the African Writers Conference (AWC), a yearly event that targets [...]