Introducing Sigauke Reviews

I have started a new place for reviews of all kinds. If I read a book, I will say what I think about it at Sigauke Reviews. This also applies to other forms of the arts--music, art, movies, etc. Visit the website.

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Masibanda said…
You are doing a great job indeed. You still haven't written anything about twungano twangu. Can I post your information on my website www.thelionpressltd.com as one of our editors? the website is now up and running although there are still loads of changes and corrections that I still need to make.
January 12, 2009 at 2:34 AM
Emmanuel Sigauke said…
Hi Saru,

The review is upcoming.

Lion Press was mentioned here: http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/2225047-lion-press-ltd-launches-website

Please feel free to post the name.
January 12, 2009 at 2:42 AM
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