Whether performed by Tu-pac through Rap, Mutabaruka through Dub or Wally Serote, Poetry has been spoken into life. The performance of Spoken Word has changed how we tell our stories. This is…
Writing Workshop
Authors Buffet grows into Creatives Academy in partnership with Daystar University
The Daystar Creatives Academy, an idea which began with the Authors Buffet, started its first class on January 18 2014 and will run till April 19, 2014. It will take place every Saturday…
Master Classes for Poets & Writers
As I mentioned in my earlier post on the upcoming StoryMoja Hay Festival, there will be quite a number of activities taking place. If you are a budding poet/writer, then you need…
What to look out for at this year’s StoryMoja Hay Festival 19th – 22nd Sept.
The Storymoja Hay Festival which has been running annually since its inception in 2008 is back. The 4 day event which will run from 19th to 22nd September is organized in collaboration…
Storymoja Hay Festival 13th-16th Sept at the National Museum of Kenya
The annual Storymoja Hay Festival is back and this year they will not be at the Railway Club but at the Kenya National Theatre from 13th to the 16th with various writers…
Young Writers get a rough guide into writing at POWO Writing Workshop
The Panel of Facilitators, from left; Jackson Biko(bikozulu), Tom Odhiambo and Tony Mochama(Smitta) POWO February Writing Workshop @PAWA254 After a long holiday, the POWO Meet-ups resumed in the month of February This…
POWO Writing Workshop; 18th February at PAWA254
POWO February – A Writing Workshop POWO has moved to a new space located on Statehouse Road. PAWA254 is a newly opened collaborative space for Creatives and youth to achieve work of…
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 the poem is worked out, each word chosen and each…
Calling out: ‘Reading Stages’ workshop – Kwani Trust
Calling out: ‘Reading Stages’ workshop Goethe-Institute in association with Kwani Trust will run a two-day workshopintended to provide young creative writers and writing enthusiastsinterested in establishing and running reading stages in Nairobi…