In partnership with The Nzinga Effect, a media platform that tells African women’s stories, we are inviting our community  to record a short video telling us who is your favourite female African character in a book and why.

All videos that meet the criteria below will be featured across both The Royal African Society, Africa Writes and Nzinga Effect social media platforms and the best will be screened at the festival itself!

Guidelines:

1. Send to nzingaeffect@gmail.com a video in MP4 format of you answering this question: Who is your favourite female African character in a book and why?
2. Include a full and accurate transcript of everything you say on that video
3. In the email, make sure you provide:
   1. your first and surname
   2. your title
   3. your social media handles (must include Twitter, Facebook and Instagram)
   4. A short bio (2 sentences maximum
   5.  Deadline for your video is June 12th, 2017.

Get in touch with the Nzinga team if you have any questions: contact@nzingaeffect.com.

Happy filming!