How to write about Africa – reframing storytelling and centering equity.
Join our webinar on Thursday 29 July at 16:30 GMT+2 as we’ll be discussing the complexities of ethical storytelling, challenges and best-practice.
Going Global – Connecting Film & Documentary Producers to Global Markets
Going Global – Connecting Film & Documentary Producers to Global MarketsThe ANF Academy Presents: Going Global - Connecting African Producers to Global Markets. The brilliant and bankable David Cornwall will deliver the fireside chat. He’s the managing director...
Brittle Paper Presents: The Writing Room
Brittle Paper Presents: The Writing RoomMeet the speakers: Ben Okri: Ben Okri is a poet, novelist, essayist, short story writer, anthologist, aphorist, and playwright. He has also written film scripts. His works have won numerous national and international prizes,...
5 Ways to Jumpstart Your Writing Career — according to Ben Okri and other experts.
5 Ways to Jumpstart Your Writing Career — according to Ben Okri and other experts22 July 2022 African literature is going through a global renaissance, and aspiring authors from all over the continent are looking for ways to work towards their goal of being published...
Brittle Paper Presents: The Writing Room.
Ben Okri is a poet, novelist, essayist, short story writer, anthologist, aphorist, and playwright. He has also written film scripts. His works have won numerous national and international prizes, including the Booker Prize for Fiction. He has also received many honorary doctorates for his contribution to Literature.
How to write about Africa – reframing storytelling and centering equity
How to write about Africa – reframing storytelling and centering equityWe recently launched our Ethical Storytelling Handbook How to Write About Africa in 8 Steps for storytellers and organisations to use as a tool when confronted by ethical challenges in the field....
ANF Academy Presents: How to Monetize your Digital Platforms
ANF Academy Presents: How to Monetize your Digital PlatformsThere’s no doubt that blogs, vlogs and podcasts have changed and disrupted traditional media in massive ways. Now, everyone with a compelling story or experience can become a storyteller and media founder....
Experts say this is how Africa can take ownership of its business narratives.
Johannesburg, 28 March 2022 – “Until the lions have their own historians, the history of the hunt will glorify the hunter.
Africa No Filter Presents: Another scramble for Africa? Unpacking narratives on Business in Africa
Another scramble for Africa? Unpacking narratives on Business in AfricaA conversation unpacking narratives about business in Africa. Highlighting insights we found when we analysed 750 million news articles in African and global media about business in Africa for The...
Africa No Filter Presents: Another scramble for Africa? Unpacking narratives on Business in Africa.
We were, and that’s why we’re starting a conversation to unpack narratives about business in Africa. Join our webinar on Thursday, 24th March at 1pm GMT, 2pm WAT, 3pm SAST, 4pm EAT to highlight insights we found when we analysed 750 million news articles in African and global media about business in Africa for The Business in Africa Narrative Report.
ANF Academy Presents: Get Your Book Published
ANF Academy Presents: Get Your Book PublishedBook publishing is a selling game, from turning an idea into a compelling manuscript and finding an agent, publisher, retailers and readers. The ANF Academy fireside chat, Get Your Book Published, is aimed at helping...
How development partners are helping to re-write Africa’s story.
An academic, a journalist, a researcher and a funder got together last week to share insights on how the development community can showcase their work and tell their stories without feeding the stereotypical narrative of a broken Africa.
