Africa Writes - Bristol
Festival Member
Bristol, UK
www.africawrites.org/category/bristol
Africa Writes – Bristol is a celebration of contemporary literature from Africa and the diaspora brought to you by the Royal African Society and Saseni!
Launched in 2012, every year Africa Writes showcases established and emerging talent from the African continent and its diaspora in what is now the UK’s biggest celebration of contemporary African writing taking place over an exciting summer weekend. The festival features book launches, readings, author appearances, panel discussions, family workshops, and other activities. Our previous headline speakers have been Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Ngugi wa Thiong’o with son Mukoma wa Ngugi, Wole Soyinka, Ama Ata Aidoo, Ben Okri, Nawal El Saadawi and Alain Mabanckou.