Rwanda: Where Are Our Fiction Writers?

Culture - 2008

Rwanda: Where Are Our Fiction Writers?

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Scanned by: dvorak over 4 years ago

In the West, a good writer will rise into the bestseller and gain the respect of people in the way a great music artist or painter will. But in Rwanda, a reluctance of publishing houses and a disinterest in fiction stalls an entire nation from potential talent.

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1.	It would be interesting to compare the literary publishing out put of Rwanda with other relatively impoverished nations with a recent turbulent political past like, say, Bosnia and Herzegovina.

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