Open Call for Applications Deadline for Applications: Monday 23rd September, 2024. African Writers Trust will hold a short course in the writing craft, editing process and the business of publishing, which will take place from 15th to 20th October, 2024 at Hotsprings Villas Hotel, in Kampala, Uganda. The course will […]
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Submission window: Monday 15th July – Monday 5th August, 2024. African Writers Trust is pleased to announce the sixth edition of the Manuscript Assessment Programme (MAP). The programme offers quality assessment of book manuscripts by highly experienced editors and readers. The goal of MAP is to enable writers produce quality manuscripts of […]
Deadline for Registration: 7th June, 2024 Seminar Description African Writers Trust will hold the 3rd Edition of its popular Informative Seminar series under the theme Self Publishing in Africa: What You Need to Know. It will take place from 14thto 16th June 2024 at Hotsprings Villas, Kampala, Uganda. Discussions will […]
Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi rewrites history in this masterpiece Kintu. Divided into book sections, Book One is a back-in-time experience. The readers are entertained with a historical journey to pre colonial Buganda kingdom in Uganda. The notion that Africa knew absolutely no civilization and was characterised with all manner of barbaric […]
AWT Publishing Fellowship Programme Thank you to all who applied for this programme. We were impressed by the volume and quality of submissions. Successful applicants have now been informed. Here at African Writer’s Trust, we believe that all talented writers and publishers should have access to a range of advice and information. […]