Tag a friend that you think should submit their work to Driftwood Press! We're looking for short stories and poetry chapbooks. Use the link in our bio to submit! #writingcontest

Plugging you to this event on #MothersDay2025 if you're a mum in Nairobi. It'll be worth your time. We will read #Mikayi

This may sound anti-woke but I think it’s important for women, even the ones who don’t choose motherhood to still be protectors of children. That’s probably the most feminist thing you can do

Had a chat with Natasha W. Muhanji recently about how she found her voice as a writer. She is one of the promising voices emerging out of the Qwani ecosystem. youtu.be/F7TtXyyANzY?si…

Lately, I’ve been including this in my prayer: ‘If I’m not meant to have it, Lord, please remove the desire from my heart to want it, and help me find peace in its absence’

#Bookeventske Claire Munde| Bounce Back Babe Rehema Kiteto The Home of African Books

“Ndoa ni sawa na kutia mkono gizani, hujui utashika nini.”  Riwaya -Mungu Hakopeshwi ya Zainab Alwi Mkuki na Nyota Book review 👇 veraomwocha.wordpress.com/2025/05/28/boo…

May the giant, Ngũgĩ wa Thiongo, rest well.

Miss-Understood is a solid 10/10🙌 The writing)? 20/10. SIMIYU BARASA, kazi safi kabisa 👏Tulipenda😍 A perfect balance of humour and depth. Makena Kahuha is a whole 50 yards of talent and more! She’s doing another run this evening. If you can, go watch it! Utafurahia sana.

I’ve friend who got married, had a baby & divorced all within a year because her husband started beating her ass something he never did. Now she’s a single mom.This life has no formula,ur situation being “better” than someone else’s isn’t always bcz u’re the best decision maker.

Read Kenyan. ✨🇰🇪

THE LAVINGTON SDA CHURCH AND THE ALLIANCE GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL HAVE A JOINT STATEMENT IN TODAY'S NATION. The story goes like this. Joyce Ongombe, a UoN-Kikuyu campus-trained high school teacher who specialized in Mathematics and Accounting, taught for a short time before opting to

Here you go! Early bird tickets are now live: patatix.africa/event-details?… (repost for a books/live music lover on your feed 🙏🏽)

protect children even if they aren't yours

Join us on June 20, 2025, at University of Nairobi, Taifa Hall, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM to celebrate the life and works of Prof. Ngugi wa Thiong'o Free entry. Organized by EAEP and Ngugi wa Thiong'o Foundation

I really wish many Kenyans weren’t spending this much time trying to survive and asking the state not to kill us. I really wish our lives were full of mundane musings and joy and distractions of good kind. I really wish we spent more time celebrating and less time grieving

The anger The hurt The sorrow The anxiety The fear It's unbearable living in this constant wave of negative emotions 💔 #endpolicebrutalityke

Elevating literature on PEOPLE DAILY today.