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Kwani? 07
Kwani Trust
Kwani? has always been significantly connected to the Diaspora through the individuals who founded it, and its early contributors. Its early creative energies were highly informed by individual experiences of different spaces - the US, the UK and South Africa. Roughly one-third of the writers...
One Day I will Write About This Place by Binyavanga Wainaina
Kwani Trust
The East African issue of Binyavanga Wainaina's memoir, One Day I Will Write About This Place, published by Kwani Trust, will be launched in Nairobi on 1st June 2012. This is a signature moment in East Africa's contemporary literature. As Founding Editor of Kwani Trust, Binyavanga Wainaina...
The Chimurenga Chronic, out October 19th in Nairobi, Johannesburg and Lagos
It was Sun Ra who said it a long time ago: “Equation wise, the first thing to do is consider internal linktime as officially ended… we’ll work on the other side of time… we’ll bring them here through either isotope, internal linkteleportation, transmolecularzation… ” .The time was 1974 and...
Kwani? 06 - The Kenya I live in
Kwani Trust
We launched a short story competition in July 2009 and received over 500 submissions from all over Kenya. Winners were announced in February 2010. Here is a snippet of what the process of "The Kenya I Live In" Short Story competition has been. Congratulations once again to all those who...