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A Fan Boy's love letter to his Inspirations
#ugblogmonth I am a guy who finds it hard to lay out his true emotions to the all seeing eye of the public. It is so bad, my high school […] More
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Writing in Uganda is only for the rich.
My friend commented on one of my post saying, “Writing in Uganda is only for the rich.” Sadly, she might be right – at least for storytellers of trade books […] More
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SAPIENS: A brief History of Humankind by Yuval Noah Harari. (A non-book review).
Sapiens is one of the 5 books I’ve enjoyed the most this year so far. I actually wish there were simpler versions of it that are taught in schools. I […] More
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TALKING BOOKS WITH NNANDA: 5 questions to Nnanda Kizito Sseruwagi' on the poetry book FOR MY NEGATIVITY
QN1: Nnanda, you watched the poetry show FOR MY NEGATIVITY and now you have also read the poetry book. What are your impressions on the poems on stage and the […] More
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Notes #The Setup
Notes I took from The Setup by Dan Bilzerian Some birds just have to fly free; some men must blaze their own paths The things people dislike the most in […] More
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The Life and Times of a Wanderer, Mary Temiloluwa Ajayi
The Life and Times of a Wanderer What is the world not doing? Her whisper rode on the wings of the cold night air. They looked at her and slowly […] More
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NEW EXPERIENCES
Many times before, he had desired to go to places where no one knew him. Probably a place by the ocean, with a dilapidated wooden bench burrowed into by insects […] More
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How to be a better Idiot.
Remember that guy or girl or whatever variation of human you ran into that day who did or said something that got you thinking “What an idiot?!” Maybe they spoke […] More
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The #HustleTales of Magunga Williams, Founder of theMagunga Online Bookstore
Brief Bio: When Mother Karua brought me into this world, she started calling me Magunga and by and by other people also started calling me that. So you can surely […] More
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WAISEDHA: THE ULTIMATE STREETFYST
Most people like Western superheroes, so they underestimate Ugandan heroes. Today I am to tell you bout this character streetfyst. He is from. The Waisedh Game over war story. You […] More
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Book Review: The Monologue Diary of a Covid19 Walker
Imagine it’s 2075, and your grandson finally asked you, “How did you survive the Covid19 pandemic?” One of the best answers to this question is, “Read The Monologue Diary of […] More
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Gipiir and Labongo #3
Fun Fact; During an Acholi Introduction ceremony, the groom and his representatives are required to get on their hands and knees as a sign of respect and crawl to the […] More
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in Family, Friends and Relationships, Identity & Culture, Self-help and Inspiration, Writing and LiteratureThe lessons we learn from “letting go”
The first time you ever consciously walk away from something or someone, be it a bad behavior, an unhappy relationship, an unjust system, or a way of life, I think […] More
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Resuscitate
In the deep dark waves of the drowning sea where i sit, i see my breath leave me in bubbles, Floating away with the tide. .Suffocated. my time is nigh. […] More
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Joining The Great African Caravan
I first found out about The Great African Caravan through Ife Piankhi when she shared something about it on her facebook wall. I clicked the link to their website and […] More
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Alyvea – Passion and Purity
When I got onto the night train, I looked for my seat, praying to God that it would be a window seat. I walked down the aisle looking at the […] More
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IN THE NAME OF ART
Whilst growing up, my source of joy was never local art – Ugandan. My source of comfort and serenity was from art-not-Ugandan. However, ever since I discovered that I could […] More
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DEATH OF A WRITER, DEATH OF THE ART.
On Sunday, I was having a conversation with a good friend of mine about books. He is a lover of books, with regrets that perhaps he would have used time […] More
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