Writers' Association of The Gambia

Writers' Association of The Gambia The Writers’ Association of The Gambia is the vibrant home of Gambian storytellers, poets, authors, & literary enthusiasts.

Whether you’re a passionate reader, an author, or simply some1 who believes in the power of words, you belong here.

"When the going gets tough, it's only the tough that gets going"This isn't a mediocre convergence, we're gathering the m...
09/12/2025

"When the going gets tough, it's only the tough that gets going"
This isn't a mediocre convergence, we're gathering the most celebrated writers in the Gambia, living and death at the Book Festival.
Get yours seats secured, for the history you seek lies with Writers' Association of The Gambia will be alive in the 18th-20th December at the Alliance Française de Banjul.
Türkiye in The Gambia

The count down has begun, Writers' Association of The Gambia is making history this December 18-20 live at the Alliance ...
08/12/2025

The count down has begun, Writers' Association of The Gambia is making history this December 18-20 live at the Alliance Française de Banjul.
Let's make this event more than colorful.
Ansu Jatta Kebba S. Juwara Cernu Umar Barry Türkiye in The Gambia

✨ KNOW YOUR AUTHORS✨ Hassoum Ceesay Sr. is one of the pioneers of Gambian literature and Co-founder of NDAANAN . He is t...
07/12/2025

✨ KNOW YOUR AUTHORS✨

Hassoum Ceesay Sr. is one of the pioneers of Gambian literature and Co-founder of NDAANAN . He is the Nation's first Modern Literature Voice.
Mr. Ceesay will be exhibited, remembered, loved, archived and immortalized for his remarkable contributions to the history of literature in the Gambia.

This International Book Festival will not only be an opportunity to meet living authors but also a chance to interact with works of those who have been buried yet continue to speak from their graves.

Join us at the Kunta Kinteh International Book Festival from the 18th-20th December 2025 at the the Alliance Française, Kairaba Avenue.





For enquires:
Tel: (+220) 3494385/ 2277710/ 3378453
Email: [email protected]

Publicity Secretariat, WAG.

✨Meet our Panelist at WAG's Kunta Kinteh International Book Festival ✨A veteran educator and a seasoned teacher, we are ...
06/12/2025

✨Meet our Panelist at WAG's Kunta Kinteh International Book Festival ✨

A veteran educator and a seasoned teacher, we are honored to present to you one of our panelists at the grand book festival, Mr. Musa Bah, affectionately called the Scribbler.
The legendary literature guru will be speaking about "Language in Writing: Importance and other Relevant aspects of it".

Don't afford to miss this opportunity, because your conscience will never forgive you for not seizing the chance.

We wouldn't need Willam Shakespeare to be present at the convergence but you in order to bring the dream of Lenry Peters to light.

Join us us the Kunta Kinteh International Book Festival* to redefine literature as per the Gambian perspective but through the global standards.

🗓️ 18th-20th December 2025
📍 Venue: Alliance Française
🎤 Hosted by Writers' Association of The Gambia (WAG)





For more Enquires:
Tel: (+220) 3494385/ 2277710/ 3378453
Email: [email protected]

Publicity Secretariat, WAG

✨ Meet Our Panelist at WAG’s Kunta Kinteh International Book Festival! ✨Join us as Author Anika Kambo takes the stage as...
04/12/2025

✨ Meet Our Panelist at WAG’s Kunta Kinteh International Book Festival! ✨

Join us as Author Anika Kambo takes the stage as a panelist at the WAG Kunta Kinteh International Book Festival to talk about fighting imposter syndrome, believing in your ideas, and pushing the boundaries of fantasy writing.

🗓 18th–20th December 2025
📍 Alliance Française
🎤 Hosted by Writers Association of The Gambia (WAG)

Don’t miss this inspiring session made for writers, dreamers, and lovers of stories.
Come learn, connect, and get fired up about your craft! 📚🔥

📩 For inquiries:
Tel: (+220) 349 4385/ 2277710/ 3378453
Email: [email protected]

Publicity Secretariat, WAG

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