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God lives in Africa! – Nixon Mateulah
If they can give us back our tears
Then Africa will have a new sea for years.
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POETRY PERFORMANCE WITH A DOZE OF REALITY
“Hello I am Betty Muragori.”
“Hello, I am John, and I am Luo!”
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The Chair by Nixon Mateulah
you’ve sat long
on that chair
so long that it’s rickety
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Petina Gappah’s An Elegy for Easterly wins Guardian First Book Award 2009
“Petina Gappah’s humane and disarmingly funny mosaic of life in Zimbabwe is undoubtedly one of the very best.”
News
African Writing Online – 2010 Publication Schedule
Our natural constituency of writers and material are African or Diasporan (please interpret boldly) but we will publish any writer who writes into the African Condition (please interpret boldly). We are adventurous in our definition of Africana, but we will also publish good literature generally.
Storymoja Blog – 7 ways to Defeat Writer’s Block
Everyone always gets to a point when they are staring at the blank computer screen, the cursor laughing at them in its blinky way, and they do know what to write next
Storymoja Blog – Writing Science Fiction
Do you harbor a secret desire to create alternate worlds like the Marvel Universe of Superman, Batman, Ben10, Heroes, The Rama Trilogy? Are you an aspiring Science Fiction or Fantasy writer? Do you want to be the Kenyan or African writer who finally produces that really incredible SF or F novel or series that blows away [...]
Books
A COCKTAIL OF IDEAS
… one has to focus on what the book will be about, who your reader is and then write and revise as much as you can. When you are done, find yourself a good editor. She dispels this notion of “a poor reading culture’ by saying many people are going back to do MBAs and they need books to buy.
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Events
Cut Off My Tongue at USIU
See it at USIU Auditorium, 2nd March 2010, 6pm.
Special Student Price: 500/=
Tickets Call 0724077524, 0729298157
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Opportunities
African Writing Online – 2010 Publication Schedule
Our natural constituency of writers and material are African or Diasporan (please interpret boldly) but we will publish any writer who writes into the African Condition (please interpret boldly). We are adventurous in our definition of Africana, but we will also publish good literature generally.
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Reading
Storymoja Blog – 7 ways to Defeat Writer’s Block
Everyone always gets to a point when they are staring at the blank computer screen, the cursor laughing at them in its blinky way, and they do know what to write next
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Free Stories
Story of the Week – Chicken Crossing
The farms nurtured. They bore fruits and extended to each man an affiliation limited only by his talent, his dexterity, and his enthusiasm and aptitude for labour. For Smokie Joe and his kin, a yearning had been roused and conque…
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