Meet Our Writers
These are our very own talented writers who continue to contribute to our work. Feel free to go through their works and what they love to do.
Our Writers
Alvin Obanyi
Writer•Fiction•Nonfiction
Alvin Obanyi is a writer, community organizer and literary enthusiast based in
Nairobi, Kenya. He ma...Amanda Nechesa
Poetry•Articles•Short Stories
Amanda Nechesa is a writer and poet from Nairobi, Kenya whose work seeks to
explore the vulnerabilit...Andrew Muthotho
Articles•Short Stories•Fiction•NonFiction
To communicate more with the writer:
muthuthoandrew@gmail.com
Substack:
intotheworkshop.sub...Anisa of the Sunflowers
Writer•Poetry•Short Stories•Articles
Who is Anisa of the Sunflowers? I wish we could answer that. But to describe
Anisa is to box her. To...Anne Nduati
Fiction•Writer•Poetry•Short Stories•Non-fiction•Articles
Anne Astro is a music lover and makes really good playlists. She loves reggae
(yes, yeye ni mras) an...Bantu Mwaura
Writer•Short Stories• Film
Bantu M. is an exceptional and visionary creative director based in Nairobi,
Kenya. In his years as ...Brian Wasai
Fiction•Non-fiction•Articles•Poetry• Reviews•Writer•Short-Stories
The writer is a passionate cinephile & TV aficionado, finding solace in the
depth of storytelling an...Brice Imani
Poetry•Articles•Short Stories•Fiction
Brice Imani is an inquisitive fella, poking around in things on earth and in
heaven as well as turni...Byron Apuko
Poerty•Writer•Articles•Short Stories
Byron is a writer and poet with a passion for storytelling and a knack for
crafting unconventional p...Candid Metier
Poetry•Fiction•Non-fiction
Candid Metier is just a persona of disorganized emotions and thought processes,
all of which have be...Carl Omolo
Articles•Reviews•Poetry•Reviews•Fiction
Omolo Carl has been a writer since he was 10 years old. He could not, and still
cannot live without ...Chacha Lesley
Writer•Articles•Poetry•Short Stories•Non-fiction• Fiction
Chacha is a devoted writer who finds profound beauty in the ordinary aspects of
life, firmly believ...Dendrick King
Poetry•Short Stories•Fiction•Non-fiction•Writer•Articles
But first, WE LIVE!
Email:
dennisgaitho7515@gmail.com...Diana Ngato
Poerty•Fiction•Non-fiction•Articles•Reviews
Hey YOU! So, I hope you finished the read and that it didn't finish you
(haha...).
To lots of Lov...Don Birhange
Music•Poetry•Reviews•Articles
Don Birhange is a music enthusiast who enjoys listening to and discussing
various genres. Dive into ...
Ephraim Mboka
Fiction•Writer•Poetry•Articles•Short Stories•Non-fiction
Ousmanne Sembene's 1963 short film "Borom Sarret" as retold by Ephraim
Wina(Rahmi) in 2023, some cre...Fidelise Njoki
Poetry•Fiction•Non-fiction
Fidelise Njoki, also known as Eli N is a self-acclaimed writer based in Nairobi,
Kenya. She speciali...Franscine Machinda
Articles•Editor•Painter•articles•Essays•Short-Stories•Fiction•Non-fiction
Franscine Machinda is a writer, Editor and painter from Nairobi, Kenya whose
literary work includes ...Gathoni Kihumba
Writer•Short Stories•Storyteller•Poetry
Gathoni. Noni. Gatheezy. Storyteller in the kitchen and in between the WordPress
ads
Email: kihumba...Imanene Patience
Writer•Reviews•Articles•Poetry•Short Stories•Fiction•Non-fiction
REPEAT UNTIL DEATH!
Email:
imanenepatience@gmail.com...Innocent Ouko
Short Stories•Articles
Innocent Ouko is a medical doctor, human anatomist, author, amateur evolutionary
biologist, captioni...Javan Mwanza
Writer•Poetry•Stories
Javan Mwanza is a typical university student who just happens to love writing.
He started writing wh...Josephine Nekesa
Artcles•Writer•Fiction•Non-fiction•Short Stories
Josephine Nekesa Is quite laid back, and you can tell from her choice of colour,
hairstyle, dressing...Kamau Njomo
Articles•Fiction•Poetry
The author, Kamau Njomo, is an aspiring Kenyan writer based in London, United
Kingdom. he is working...Keith Ang'ana
Artcles•Fiction•Non-fiction•Writer•Poetry•Short Stories•Reviews
The writer is a flaneur who casually walks around the streets of Nairobi,
actually observing the cit...Kimemia Macharia
Articles• Fiction•Non-fiction
To communicate more with the writer:
Email:
kimemiamusic@gmail.com...
Lilian Waithaka
Short Stories•Fiction•Non-fiction•Poetry•Writer
Lilian Waithaka is a Kenyan-based writer who believes that the essence of the
human experience is im...Lydia Mutuku
Short Stories•Poetry•Fiction•Articles•Writer•Non-fiction
Lydia Mutuku!! (pronounced as a scream) is not quite sure that she knows much
about herself other th...Mark Murimiri
Articles•Reviews•Fiction•Poetry
This piece was written by Mark Murimiri, a writer from Nairobi Kenya. He enjoys
most subjects on phi...Mercy Wangui Ndaiga
Artcles •Poetry•Writer•Fiction•Non-Fiction
Hey lovelies, I am Ndaiga, and I am currently 22. I'm a psychologist training to
be you're resident ...Michael Kiptoo
Short Stories•Poetry
Michael Kiptoo is a relatively young fella who fancies hanging around Creatives.
He intermittently e...Michael Kiptoo
Short Stories•Poetry
Michael Kiptoo is a relatively young fella who fancies hanging around Creatives.
He intermittently e...Mitchel Namalwa Kakai
Reviews•Articles•Poetry•Fiction•Non-fiction
Mitchel Kakai is a free spirit by heart and a storyteller by soul. As a writer,
she seeks to weave m...Muriira Yvonne
Writer• Fiction•Stories
Meet Muriira Yvonne, a fictional writer immersed in the enchanting realms of
storytelling. Music and...Mwangi Murimi
Writing•Poetry•Short Stories
Mwangi Murimi is a writer of screenplays, short stories and poems from Nairobi,
Kenya.
Email: mwan...Naomi Nyakinyua
Articles•Poetry•Fiction
Nyakinyua Naomi is an Ecstatic Lifer who connects with the world in writing. She
writes to seal memo...Natasha Muhanji
Short Stories•Non-fiction•Poetry
Natasha W. Muhanji is a Kenyan Writer whose work has previously appeared or is
forthcoming on Brittl...Ochieng' Cheryl Daisy
Poetry•Aticles• Research-writing•Fiction•Non-fiction
Cheryl Daisy is a Kenyan writer and poet. Her debut story "It is morning"
published by Qwani is insp...Paul Masinde
Fiction•Non-fiction•Poetry
Paul is a lover of poetry and prose writing who draws most of his interests from
the movies he watch...Petronilla Njagi
Fiction•Writer•Poetry•Short Stories•Non-fiction•Articles
Petronilla is an intense girl who likes reading and heals her wounds through
writing. She prefersto ...Rita Sybil
Writer•Fiction•Non-fiction•Articles•Short-Stories
INTRICATE!
Email:
ritasybil8@gmail.com...Ruth Mutheu
Writer
Sometimes, a movie's so good that Mutheu just wants to talk about it.
Email: mutheur422@gmail.com...Sharlyn Omenya
Poerty•Fiction•Non-fiction
Sharlyn Omenya is just a girl, multifaceted and usually bewildered but still
unravelling. she someti...TOTI
Poetry•Short Stories
My mama always told us that the sky is not the limit. Dream, pray, do. Writing
came to me as natural...
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