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What does it mean to be a man? by Martin Njaga
Arnie is a fascinating person. At the end of a long-term romantic relationship, this Dutch-South African embarked on an unusual journey of self-discovery. His journey was unusual because, by looking outward, not inward, by talking to men all over
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Frankline Sunday – Writer Profile
Frankline Sunday is currently a fourth year student of Mass Communication and Media Technology at Maseno University. The Prodigal Son by Frankline Sunday was the winning story of KC 11 & 12.
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Eberekpe Whyte – Writer Profile
Eberekpe Whyte Anthony Ogho is a Nigerian. The Burning Bush by Eberekpe Whyte was winning story of KC 9 & 10
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The Young Writers’ Project (Nairobi 2010)
The YWP was a ten-week introductory fiction course.The YWP blog features the anthalogy of the recently concluded Young Writers’ Project.
News
Presenting: Highlights from the upcoming SHFK 2010
Kikuyu District contains the edited letters of Francis Hall (Fort Hall) who lived in Kenya from 1892 – 1901 when he died from blackwater fever aged 40. His letters are among the earliest colonial records of daily life in British East Africa. He commanded Fort Smith near present day Nairobi…
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS
We invite young writers of colour from all over the world to submit work from all genres and styles, for our Young Writers issue of Sable, including Fiction, poetry, memoir and essays written by writers between the ages of 16-25.
Is the bar open to intelligent conversation?
“Is the bar open?” were the first words I heard on my inaugural encounter with the ‘literary gangster, vodka connoisseur, poet and gossip columnist extraordinaire’ Tony Mochama
Books
Storymoja and Maria’s Libraries – A Partnership to get a book in every hand!
Storymoja and Maria’s Libraries have come together to make it possible for you to be part of this reading revolution. How can you help?
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Events
Last Year’s SHFK Storytelling Winner attends the Guardian HAy Fest in the UK.
Joanne is 15 years old. She is a Form 2 student at Precious Blood Secondary School. She recently went to Hay-on-Wye, in the UK, to attend the Guradian Hay Festival. The trip was as a result of winning The Storymoja Hay Festival Storytelling Competition with her story about conforming to technology.
When I asked her about [...]
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Opportunities
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS
We invite young writers of colour from all over the world to submit work from all genres and styles, for our Young Writers issue of Sable, including Fiction, poetry, memoir and essays written by writers between the ages of 16-25.
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Reading
Storymoja Blog – To be a Man
The Stories below were entered into the Storymoja/GenerationKenya– Kenyan Conversations Contest last week. Please read them, and vote on them to choose the story that will be entered into the Kenyan Conversations Final Judging Round.
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Free Stories
Story of the Week – KC 13 & 14
You have voted! I didn’t Do it by Lilian Kithia is this week’s Story of the Week. Congratulations Lilian!
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