Write your Passion

‘Turn culture into a story’, a writer’s musings on penning

By William Dekker “When I worked in Mombasa, everybody had a personal witchdoctor who determined a lot of things, including whether or not they should come to work. That is the truth and truth is not a scandal! I was the head of the Standard newspaper bureau at the coast. I recall a day when […]

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“Write Your Passion” Faculty

Write Your Passion Faculty Allan Aringo (Entrepreneur and Communications Expert), CEO-Language Experts. Brief Profile. Keynote Speaker and Master of Ceremony Document Translator and Conference Interpreter Spanish Lecturer at United States International University Fluent in Swahili, English, French, Spanish, Portuguese and Italian A member of Smartspeak Toastmasters that meets at Parklands Sports Club Founder of SpeakLikeaPro,

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A surgical needle that writes: 3 Minutes with Kimathi Makini

A surgical needle that writes: 3 Minutes with Kimathi Makini By Juliet Mwangi You’ve obviously heard before how interesting writers can be right? Now we get to have a little fun with some of our writers as they share their experiences during and after the Write Your Passion Course that we offer. This should be

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The Witty African Pen; five on five with Fanon Kihu

The Witty African Pen; five on five with Fanon Kihu By Juliet Mwangi Fanon Kihu, author of the poetry book dubbed, ‘Africa as One’, reminds me the importance of hard work and discipline. The fact that he makes time for this conversation was simply humbling. While most of us are lazing around in our pajamas,

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Beauty, Brains and Poetry; a moment with Julie Nkirote

Beauty, Brains and Poetry; a moment with Julie Nkirote               By Juliet Mwangi This season has us going through a roller-coaster of emotions and some of us are still trying to find a balance. Julie Nkirote describes it as a cyclical period. She is a writer who says that she has a mix of creative energy

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Spinning it from philosophy to blogs, writers are full of surprises

Spinning it from philosophy to blogs, writers are full of surprises By Juliet Mwangi ‘Give up the notion that you must be sure of what you are doing. Instead, surrender to what is real within you, for that alone is sure.’ -Baruch Spinoza. We start this one off with one of Dismas Okombo’s favorite quotes

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