Tag: Ndinda Kioko
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Ndinda Kioko joins writers in Nairobi reading, now at Macdowell Colony.
There was a reading that featured writers, including Ndinda Kioko, at the Haenalem Café, Nairobi on November 9, 2019. The writer is currently a Macdowell fellow in the USA. On Saturday, November 9, a new event, a read, eat and chill affair that saw many of the newer names in the Nairobi writing scene share…
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Ndinda Kioko wins Logsdon Fiction Award 2018.
Ndinda Kioko is the winner of the Logsdon Fiction Award 2018. The Award is given to a student leaving the University of Oregon Creative Writing Program. The Richard and Juliette Logsdon Fiction Award is awarded to a student ending their Master of Fine Arts (MFA) at the University of Oregon for work of exceptional merit.…
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Ndinda Kioko wins Wasafiri New Writing Prize fiction award 2017
Ndinda Kioko is the winner of the Wasafiri New Writing Prize fiction award 2017. Also winning are Mehran Waheen in poetry and Julie Abrams-Humphries for Life Writing. Ndinda Kioko was awarded this prize at a ceremony at The People’s Palace in the Queen Mary University of London campus this evening for her story Some Freedom…
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Pemi Aguda Wins Writivism Short Story Prize 2015
Nigeria writer Pemi Aguda is the winner of the Writivism Short Story 2015 for her story, Caterer, Caterer. The writer was announced at a ceremony at the National Theatre in Kampala on Sunday evening. The evening, which was emceed by Writivism board member and recently announced Etisalat judge Zukiswa Wanner, had a series of activities…