All set for the inaugural Gaborone Book Festival

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The inaugural Gaborone Book Festival will be held from the 21-22 September 2018 at Maitisong.

The two day book festival will have panels, talks, readings, conversations, book chats, book launches and book sales all headlined by the featured local and guest authors. Until now, there is no existing book festival or fair in Gaborone, the capital city of Botswana.

Locally, the confirmed  and featured authors are Lauri Kubuitsile,Michael Dingake, Andrew Sesinyi, Ednah Rosen, Modirwa Kekwaletswe, Donald Molosi, Brigitta Zwani, Tomeletso Sereetsi, Thalefang Charles, Monirul Bhuiyan, Nelson Letshwene,  Kgomotso Jongman and Bongani Malunga, whom their books cover a wide range of themes and topics.

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