Praying to the Sun
That night Josa could hardly sleep. He kept on tossing about the bed his thoughts locked up in a...
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Author: David Maillu
Intellectual nomads and lack of creativity
Imagine someone trained and qualified as a pilot returning to the village to start flying...
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The Right Language in which to Write
There have been heated debates in Africa regarding what language one should write in. This is...
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Intellectual Salvation
In her play The Lion of Egerton Castle, the good lady with a razor-blade sharp intellect and the...
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Writing for the Nobel Prize
One time, the retired American Professor Bernth Lindfors, who was by then teaching African and...
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Hi, I am David Gian Maillu. Thanks for visiting my website. When I got interested in story-telling in my childhood, little did I know that that innocent interest would later develop into a full time career. Today, I am one of Kenya’s most prolific creative writers, novelists, essayists, playwrights, poets, artists and theologians specializing in African Religion and Literature.