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17/10/2022

The video for our meetup in partnership with Afrobloggers is now available on Youtube:
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Patricia Kahill
Samantha Rumbidzai Vazhure
Racheal Kizza

You have gotten your book published what next? How do you market, make sales, gain recognition and brand yourself as a published Author. The Panelists walk u...

26/09/2022

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26/09/2022

Thank you Afrobloggers for helping to make this Author Meet possible.

Special shout out to our panelists for an insightful session:
Racheal Kizza
Samantha Rumbidzai Vazhure
Patricia Kahill
AfricanBooks.com com

Thank you everyone who was able to attend and those who have taken part in the activities leading up to this NOT TO HAVE BEEN MISSED masterclass for authors.

--if you missed out on this incredible session stay tuned for a link to view the recap video on the Afrobloggers Youtube channel.

British Council Uganda

24/09/2022

Happening Today!!!!!!

Dont miss out
Its not limited to published authors all welcome - writers, editors, publishers even readers.

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https://eventbrite.com/e/417498779087/

21/09/2022

This Saturday

A zoom meetup with authors and aspiring authors in mind in collaboration with
Want a lightning masterclass on branding, marketing and finding how to gain recognition as a writer an author?
Then dont miss out as our team of panelists share their experiences

Racheal Kizza
Patricia Kahill
Lena Pira
Samantha Vazhure
Free registration link
https://eventbrite.com/e/417498779087/

Carnelian Heart Publishing Ltd.
Publishers
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Kahill Insights - Content Marketing Agency

16/09/2022

Patricia Kahill is a blogger at Patricia Kahill’s Cogitations and an author who wrote a book called How To Make Social Media Work For You - The Art of Social Selling. She has been blogging for over 15 years and run a 9-year-old content marketing agency called Kahill Insights - Content Marketing Agency that was birthed from her blogging activities. She is also a content marketing coach, mentor and coach who runs 8 weeks cohorts for 10 people, 4 intervals in the year.

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Afrobloggers
British Council Uganda

15/09/2022

Join our discussion on September 24th…

We’ll explore the next steps on the journey of an author after getting published and answer the question: How do you market and brand yourself as an author?

Register here for this free event:

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/afrobloggers-meetup-tickets-417498779087

15/09/2022

Mark Your Calendars!! You won't want to miss this!

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15/09/2022

Lena Mirembe Pira is a Ugandan in white skin! Moving to Uganda in 2009 as a Christian missionary, Lena she has spent the majority of her adult life in Africa. Lena wears many hats; she is a trained teacher, curriculum development specialist, publisher and much more. She is the also the director of Leap Publishers (leappublishers.com) and AfricanBooks.com. Lena is passionate about helping people develop and produce life giving content for the world.

AfricanBooks.com was birthed in January 2021 out of a desire to help African Authors and Publishers broadcast their voices on a global scale. AfricanBooks.com solves the issues that were preventing African based writers from selling eBooks on Western eBook Platforms, giving African Writers a free platform to sell books throughout Africa and the world while earning income on every sale! Utilizing local African Payment methods and addressing the issues of piracy that are common in the region, AfricanBooks.com is Africa’s solution for digital books in 21st century! For more information, check out AfricanBooks.com

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15/09/2022

Learn more about the AfricanBooks.com platform and how it can help you!! You won't want to miss it!

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14/09/2022

Samantha Rumbidzai Vazhure is a Zimbabwean bilingual poet, author and publisher. Samantha works as a regulatory consultant in financial services and resides in Wales. She usually writes about matters of the heart, the human condition, the migrant experience, womanhood, and equality. She has published a poetry collection in chiKaranga (Zvadzugwa Musango) which she translated to English (Uprooted), as well as a novel (Painting a Mirage).
Samantha Rumbidzai Vazhure
Carnelian Heart Publishing Ltd.




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13/09/2022

Racheal Kizza is passionate about literature, writing and public speaking.
She is the winner of the Goethe Small Grant Project (March 2022) for her project, Meet Your Author Series, an online series spotlighting and celebrating African authors through collaborative discussions and author interviews.

She is the Project Coordinator at the African Writers Trust (AWT) As a public speaker, Racheal has hosted events in the Ugandan literary circles.

Racheal is an avid reader and blogger, and has for the past seven years maintained an active, Passion and Lifestyle blog, where she regularly shares her insights on books and people that have inspired her; and on life generally. Her blog won best lifestyle blog at the 2020 Afrobloggers Awards. Afrobloggers is a community that supports and amplifies African digital storytellers.

She was a 2022 Ab Fellowship facilitator for the inaugural Afrobloggers Fellowship. In 2021, she co-founded Three Strands, a virtual book club founded by women for women who love books and desire to have bookish conversations.


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12/09/2022

We are collaborating with Afrobloggers
to bring you a meetup you dont want to miss out on if you are an author or planning to be published:
Carnelian Heart Publishing Ltd.
Leap Publishers
AfricanBooks.com
Kahill Insights - Content Marketing Agency

Writing your book is only a small part of becoming an author, how do you get your work seen and known?
sign up using the link
https://eventbrite.com/e/417498779087/

British Council Uganda

09/09/2022

Are you an author? We have something brewing.

We would like to know a few things about how you brand and market yourself and your work.
Take a few minutes to complete this survey.
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https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScliG7D5qft1obMVQif3o46jCBgD-j6JnsgnRX0TLvMVJM0rQ/viewform

08/09/2022

"People in Africa do not read or write. Infact, if you want to hide something from an African, put it in a book."

We dont know who said this but its not true not only do we read, we write too...
seeks to showcase fellow African authors
https://www.thisismestory.com/blog-koffee-karavan-branding-and-marketing-for-authors/

07/09/2022

Writing a book is the easiest part... The real work starts after you get published. 📚
Authors, publishers and even aspiring ones welcome to take a few minutes to participate in this survey on the journey after publication...
Link below:
https://business.facebook.com/creatorstudio?tab=instagram_content_posts

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07/09/2022

Writing a book is the easiest part... The real work starts after you get published. 📚

Authors, publishers and even aspiring ones welcome to take a few minutes to participate in this survey on the journey after publication...
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScliG7D5qft1obMVQif3o46jCBgD-j6JnsgnRX0TLvMVJM0rQ/viewform

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