Compiled by Wr. Linda Ogutu Lilian Bwire is a passionate writer, poet and a mother of two lovely boys. She speaks to the Writers Guild Kenya members on the ups and downs of juggling between being a mother and being a writer. Who is Lillian? Smart…I call myself an activist, novelist, mother and a […]
Wr. Lilian Bwire: When Writing and Parenting Crave for Writer’s Time! Read More »
By Wr. Verah Omwocha Thank you so much for honouring this invite. Your name, Sir, is quite popular. Tell us, who is Vincent Ogutu? I am humbled I share a name with the deputy Vice Chancellor of Strathmore Business School. Now, that is a very difficult question. May I share who people say I am?
Vincent Ogutu:’ I see an Entrepreneur in Everyone’ Read More »
By Wr. Vera Omwocha Tell us a little about yourself Thank you. I graduated from MMUST in 2010 with a Bachelor’s in Business Management. I worked at a bank for 1 year then quit and registered Optlinx Writers to offer writing services. Currently, I am doing consultancy – grant advisory for some non-profit organisations including Magadi
Wr. Tom Mwiraria: Out of the Bank, into the Ink! Read More »
What Does Affiliate Writer get? This is the basic level engagement with Writers Guild Kenya. An affiliate to Writers Guild Kenya is entitled to an Affiliation card which is given after the completion of registration process. Upon completion of the process, one is formally referred to as an Affiliate of Writers Guild Kenya Your
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The Stories Untold By Elias Muhatia. It all started about a fortnight ago when it was announced that on the 30th May 2017, there would be an interactive session with Mau Mau Veterans in the vibrant villages of Kiambu County. Since I have always loved to understand our history as a country, I booked my
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By Wr. Gabriel Dinda Other than betting, football and politics, we are happy to announce that there is a minority group of ardent readers whose existence is threatened by the majority who fall in the above categories. The minority group has been forgotten by feminists, the government and even the civil society. So, since
Etiquette of Exchanging Books & Reading Together Read More »
By Wr. Cheryl Kahingo On that eventful day, the sounds of the mourning drums tore into the dark silence of the night. The few who had managed to catch some sleep hurriedly woke up. It was a quiet dawn, perhaps too quiet and it seemed that nature too was aware how heavy the matter was.
This Commonwealth Day, a baton will set out from Buckingham Palace and begin a long and extraordinary journey. Over the next twelve months, the Baton will visit people living in the nations and territories of our Commonwealth family in every continent and ocean. Carried on its way by thousands of people of all ages
Commonwealth Day Message by Her Majesty The Queen Read More »
By Wr. Beatrice Wairimu On 31st October 2011, the world population hit the 7 billion mark. It is projected to be 8 billion in 2025 and 9 billion in 2050. By the end of the century, the population will be 10 billion people in the world. Thomas Malthus (1766-1834), an English clergyman, wrote an essay
POPULATION RISE, IS IT A VICE THREATENING OUR FUTURE? Read More »
By Wr. Cavin Odhiambo Stress is the state of becoming worried and tired so that the affected is not able to be in a relaxed mood. This is the most harmful and dangerous state to be as it causes gradual death. The stressed –out type A personalities are at risk of high blood pressure and
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By Wr. Gabriel Dinda I know it’s Friday and you could be on your way out to ‘enjoy life’. But wait!… In normal circumstances, I am normally at my place by 9pm. Sometimes, though when I travel out of Nairobi or when I am traveling out, I find myself in town later than 9pm.
So, what Does it Really mean to “Enjoy Life?” Read More »
By Winston Owino “If you empower women, you empower the society,” says Beatrice Wairimu, a Bachelors Degree holder in Environmental Studies & sociology, an ardent environmentalist, a former trainee of Plants for Life International and a mother. Beatrice hails from Nyangiti in rural Murang’a County. It is an agricultural county that has been greatly affected
Women Empowerment: A Potent Tool for Socioeconomic Growth and Development Read More »
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