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Rwandan Anthology Bald Dandelions is a Stunning East Africa Writerly Collaboration

by Kuhelika Ghosh

News February 23, 2021

Rwandan Poet Innocent Bahati Is Reported Missing

by Angeline Peterson

Features• Fiction• News April 17, 2019

RadioBook Rwanda | Huza Press Releases Hybrid Books Combining Words, Art, & Sound

by Otosirieze Obi-Young

Features• News December 25, 2018

From Hip Hop to Literature: Meet Gael Faye, Burundi-born French-Rwandan Superstar Whose Debut Novel Sold 700,000 Copies

by Otosirieze Obi-Young

Features• News December 17, 2018

Rapper-Turned-Novelist Gael Faye’s Small Country Stirringly Captures a Dark Moment in Burundi’s History

by Otosirieze Obi-Young

Features• News November 15, 2018

Scholastique Mukasonga’s Novel, Our Lady of the Nile, in Film Production as Short Story Appears in The New Yorker

by Otosirieze Obi-Young

Features• News July 10, 2018

Excerpt | Clemantine Wamariya’s Rwandan Genocide Survival Memoir, The Girl Who Smiled Beads

by Otosirieze Obi-Young

Features• News July 06, 2018

Clemantine Wamariya’s The Girl Who Smiled Beads Is a Devastating, Beautiful Memoir of Surviving the Rwandan Genocide

by Otosirieze Obi-Young