Poem: Death’s Face
I have looked at death’s face, Its lifeless eyes looking at nothingness, It’s hand soft like a child’s Yet with folds and […]
Amka Literature Forum 28th May @Goethe Institut
Literature ForumPoetry Performance / Readings / DiscussionsGOETHE-INSTITUT LIBRARYSATURDAY 28th MAY, 10.00 am – 1.00 pmENTRY FREE This is a forum for upcoming, […]
Copycat Copy “Righting”
The argument of Intellectual Property especially in music is sometimes taken to the realm of the absurd; for instance in the theatres, Thespians perform Shakespeare and Goethe all […]
Why POWO? ‘The power of the pen meets the power of the Net’
The last 4 years have seen the rebirth of writing in Kenya and with it the emergence of performance poetry. Writers such […]
POWO(Poets and Writers Online) Meetup, 23rd April at the iHub
Logon to http://powo.eventbrite.com/ to sign up for this FREE event.
One Day I will Write About This Place – Binyavanga Wainaina writes his Memoir
I like to refer to him as the founding father of contemporary Kenyan writing as it is during his tenure as the […]
Women, Action & the Media (WAM) Nairobi : March 20th – 23rd
Women, Action & the Media – WAM Nairobi: is an event series happening next month in the downtown of Kenya’s capital city, […]
Rhythm & spoken: Poetry and Afrosoul Night, 12th Sept, Dass Restaurant
Music and Poetry open mic nightAfro-soul with ElaniFriday 12th august 2008Dass Ethiopian restaurantWoodvale Grove, WestlandsStarts:8:30pmPerformances from:9-1030pmwith Neousoul/afrosoul afterpartyEntry:100performance detailscall/text: 0728293632
At WAPI this month, Poetry Workshop with Neema Ngwatilo – 20th Sept
Poetry Workshop: Craft in Writing and Performance The poet’s first relationship is with the page; it is where the idea that birthed […]
Poems of Good Hope competition
IBM Germany and the international Literature Festival Berlin are announcing a poetry contest. From the 5th July until 30th August all users of the site www.sawubona-musicjam.com are invited to put a […]
Kenya Slam Poetry Competition, Dance & Poetry Experience
IMANI INC & SPARK AFRICA Introduce The Battle of the KENYA SLAM CHAMPION Hosted by multi-talented poet/ vocalist Imani Woomera featuring Top […]
KWANI LITFEST here Again! August 1-15, 2008
KWANI LITFEST 2008 KWANI LITFEST 2008 Ideas. Words. Markets. Following the success of 2006, Kwani Litfest (KLF) 2008 is set to bring […]