#Day5: Rotten English.
By Wr. Dismas Okombo The first assignment Edith gave us was to translate a passage in English to our mother tongue. We hunched over our notepads; some with mild hesitations, […]
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#Day4: Twinomugisha’s Mandazis
By Wr. Dismas Okombo I have just locked the door, headed past the crib and drawn back the green curtains. Outside, the evening is calm and chilly; the trees are
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#Day3: A Leap of Faith
By Wr. Dismas Okombo “When will I know I am ready?” “You won’t. It is a leap of faith. That’s all it is; a leap of faith.” ~From the
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How can there be so much talent in one room (Write Your Passion II)?
By Gabriel Dinda When Lydia read her piece of the assignment Joan Thatiah, a renowned journalist and author, and our trainer, I was shocked. “What are you doing in this
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#Day2: The Task of an Afrikan Narrator
By Wr. Dismas Okombo Yesternight when I saw Twinomugisha shuffle the cards as if the deck was an extension of her arms, I outrightly realized I was to suffer thorough
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#Day1- Around the Table of joy
By Wr. Dismas Okombo, on 1st March 2020 In the early evening, there were patches of light showers. And now, in the still warmth of my room, I endeavor to
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It’s okay to share memes, but what about opportunities?
By Gabriel Dinda Every time I come across something good, I feel like sharing it with all my friends and encouraging them to take part in it. I have done
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Why don’t you try?
By Gabriel Dinda At Writers Guild Kenya, we cherish the culture of Trial and Error. This involves encouraging our writers and team members to try ‘something new’ each day. So
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Of Mugabe Quotes and the Joy of Zimbabwe
By Gabriel Dinda For the past 6 days, I have been in Zimbabwe, getting the best of Mugabe Quotes (from the source). It was so easy for me to introduce
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Of editing without mercy and having a digital footprint
By Phill Ibsen, On the Saturday of February 15, 2020. As we sat in class contemplating, smiling and staring into each other’s faces while catching up on how the week
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Griffins Ndhine; a model of true service to society.
By Gabriel Dinda In Writers Guild Kenya, we encourage our writers to provide practical solutions to society, alongside writing about them. We work to grow an active writer, one who
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PenPen Africa Residency Berths in Kenya
After a successful outing in Nigeria last November, PenPen Africa Writers Residency is extending to Kenya. PenPen Africa is an African writers’ residency project featuring twelve select writers from across
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