17th - 21st September 2014
Storymoja Festival has fast gained a reputation for being a vibrant gathering of the greatest minds in Kenya and beyond, celebrating ideas and culture.
This year we present to you Nobel Laureate Professor Wole Soyinka; filmmaker Kenny Mann; reknowned poets Kwame Dawes, Ladan Osman, Liyou Libsekal, Matthew Shenoda, Vuyelwa Maluleke, Michael Onsando; Fiction writers - Prajwal Parajuly, Oduor Jagero, Vered Ehsani, Kinyanjui Kombani, Tony Mochama, Ciku Kimeria, Alexander Nderitu, Ndiritu Wahome, Doreen Baingana; artists - Mshai Mwangola, Dizraeli, Sauti Sol (band), Fedelis Kyalo amongst many others!
Masterclasses
14:00 Masterclass: Blockbuster – The Perfect Antidote to Writer’s BlockMasterclass: Blockbuster: The Perfect Antidote to Writer’s Block
With: Kwame Dawes & Phylis Muthoni
Time: Friday 19th September 2pm – 5pm
Venue: Nairobi National Museum
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Masterclass Info & Registration
Masterclass: Healing Through Writing
With: Beatrice Lamwaka
Time: Wed 17th September 2:30pm – 5:30pm
Venue: Nairobi National Museum
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Masterclass: Grounding Your Work in Reality
With: Liyou Libsekal (Ethiopia) & Duduzile Mabaso (South Africa ) & Sitawa Namwalie (Kenya)
Time: Wed 17th September 2:30pm – 5:30pm
Venue: Nairobi National Museum
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Masterclass: Poetry for Performance
With: Vuyelwa Maluleke (South Africa)
Time: Wed 17th September 2:30pm – 5:30pm
Venue: Nairobi National Museum
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Masterclass: Free Your Pen – Taking control of your writing career
With: Alexander Nderitu (Kenya) & Vered Ehsani (Kenya)
Time: Wed 17th September 2pm – 5pm
Venue: Nairobi National Museum
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Masterclass: Documentary Film Production (involves 2 Sessions)
With: Kenny Mann (USA)
Time: Wed 17th September 2:30pm – 5:30pm & Thurs 18th September 2:30pm – 5:30pm
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Masterclass: Critiquing & Editing Kiswahili Manuscripts
With: Fred Obondo (Kenya) & Job Mokaya (Kenya)
Time: Thur 18th September 2:30pm – 5:30pm
Venue: Nairobi National Museum
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Masterclass: Fiction
With: Prajwal Parajuly (India/USA) & Beatrice Lamwaka (Uganda)
Time: Thur 18th September 2:30pm – 5:30pm
Venue: Nairobi National Museum
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Masterclass: Critiquing & Editing Poetry
With: Matthew Shenoda (Egypt/USA) & Ladan Osman (Somalia/USA)
Time: Thur 18th September 2:30pm – 5:30pm
Venue: Nairobi National Museum
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Masterclass: Writing for Teens
With: Monity Odero (Kenya) & Doreen Baingana (Uganda)
Time: Thur 18th September 2:30pm – 5:30pm
Venue: Nairobi National Museum
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