Chingano Short Story Prize is calling on secondary school students in Kenya to submit their fictional short stories for its maiden annual writing competition, which has opened today 18th September 2019 and will close on 5th November 2019. We crave... Continue reading →

Author: Immaculee Ilibagiza with Steve Erwin Publisher: Hay house Year of publication: 2008 Genre: Biography Pages: 200 This is Immaculee’s second book, after Let to Tell, which described her harrowing experiences during the genocide, hiding in a Hutu pastor’s bathroom... Continue reading →

Author: Caroline Chemnangoi Genre: Biography Publishers: Neno Publishers and Booksellers Year of publication: 2018 ISBN: 978-9966-120-24-3 Pages: 111 Price: 1000 Availability: Order through 0705688460/ 0790361226/0780884432 Growing up, I always wanted to be a boy because our entire neighborhood was full... Continue reading →

Title: Left To Tell Author: Immaculee Ilibagiza with Steve Erwin Genre: Autobiographical Publishers: Hay House Publishers ISBN: 978-1-4019-1538-4 Pages: 279 Year of Publication: 2006 Price: Ksh.800 I have always known that my true love is somewhere. I have always known... Continue reading →

Title: They Poured Fire On Us From The Sky Authors: Alephonsion Deng, Benson Deng & Benjamin Ajak With Judy A. Bernstein Genre: Autobiography Publishers: PublicAffairs Year of publication: 2005 ISBN: 13: 9781586483883 Pages: 311 Reviewer: Gladwell Pamba This book took... Continue reading →

  Title: Behind Closed Doors Author: B A Paris Year of Publication: 2016 Publishers: Harper Collins Publishers Pages: 351 Reviewer: Gladwell Pamba I have never felt psychologically tortured reading a book like I have reading this one. Few pages into it... Continue reading →

Book Title: Murder House Pages: 527 Author: James Patterson & David Ellis Genre: Thriller/Action Publishers: Arrow Books Year of publication: 2015 ISBN 978-0-099-59489-5 Available: Amazon as paperback and e-book   There are series of unsolved murders in the little Southampton... Continue reading →

I can swear by anything I hold dear, like my mother, or my bed, or canvas shoes I recently acquired, or even the yellow petticoat I used to own back in primary, that my brother cannot do a sales job.... Continue reading →

Book Title: Who Moved My Cheese? Author: Dr. Spencer Johnson ISBN 978-0-09-181697-1 Genre: Motivational Price: 995 Publishers: Vermilion First edition: 1998 Pages: 32 Reviewer: Pamba Khavayie Imagine one day you woke up and discovered you no longer have the job... Continue reading →

Bungoma and Kisumu are like two brothers who don’t talk much, but know they are bound by a common thing. Maybe they are bound by names, by similarity in their bodies, their love for food and women. There is something... Continue reading →