Archived posts, February, 2013

Intwasa Short Story Competition: Call For Submissions

21 Feb 2013

reprinted from Kubatana e-newsletter The Intwasa Short Story Competition continues to grow. The competition was inaugurated in the first year of the festival and is an annual literary event seeking to promote original creative writing talent in English. In 2011… read more

“Reading Marechera” to soon be available in Zimbabwe

16 Feb 2013

Reading Marechera, a new book about renowned Zimbabwean novelist and poet Dambudzo Marechera published this year by James Currey, will soon be available in Zimbabwe from publisher Weaver Press in Harare. Meanwhile you are invited to read an interesting post published by Zimbabwean writer Memory Chirere… read more

ZIBF year in events

08 Feb 2013

The year 2013 coincides with the Zimbabwe International Book Fair 30th Anniversary. Here is a tentative program for the year: 1. The Main Book Fair – Harare – 29 July to 3 August 2013 · Indaba Dates: 29 July –… read more

Zimbabwe Rural Schools Library Trust campaign launch (Feb 14)

03 Feb 2013

The Zimbabwe Rural Schools Library Trust (ZRSLT) cordially invites you to the official launch of its “Remember Your Roots/Ziva Midzi Yako/Yazi Odabuka Khona” Campaign on 14 February 2013 at the Book Cafe in Harare, running 5.30pm to 7.00pm ZRSLT aims… read more

Paruware Trust to launch children’s reading club

01 Feb 2013

reprinted from the Kubatana newsletter  Paruware Trust is a local organisation that promotes social entrepreneurship and nurtures leaders. They are starting a children’s reading club. It is designed for the discerning parents who want to develop a strong reading culture… read more