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Macondo Literary Festival
"Really one of
the best festivals
I've attended."
Aminatta Forna
2023 guest
"One of the best
literary experiences I've ever had. I'm overjoyed that I'll always have a home at Macondo."
Masande Ntshanga
2023 guest
DISRUPTING HOME
(15 - 17 September 2023)
A literary festival on African histories and futures featured in fictional and non-fictional works, bringing together, for the first time on the continent, authors from Arab, English, French and Portuguese writing language zones of Africa in conversations across perceived limitations.
Kenya National Theatre, Nairobi

Check out some of the 2023 Macondo moments you may have missed - or want to remember:
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Photos by Paul Munene
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