Conceived in 2013 as a biennial international platform for writers and publishing professionals to converge for a week’s debate of intellectual stimulation and thought-provoking discussions, the conference programme has quickly established itself as the premier literary event on Uganda’ literary calendar; bringing together 30 delegates from Africa and its Diaspora. The 4th edition will be held in May, 2019, with a particular focus on the theme: The Right to Write in a Global Context.
EIGHT ‘MUST READ’ UGANDAN POETRY BOOKS BY KAGAYI NGOBI
‘Poetry is a mirror which makes beautiful that which is distorted.’ – Percy Bysshe Shelley Through a poet’s lines, images come to life. Every word, suddenly, is pregnant with meaning. And every line evokes the intended emotion. We reached out to Kagayi Ngobi, a theatre poet and director of Kitara Nation for poems and poetry […]
