James Murua

James Murua is a Kenyan blogger, journalist and media consultant, who has written for a variety of media outlets. He is a former columnist for The Star newspaper in Kenya, leaving to become a full-time blogger.[1]

In 2013, he founded a website – James Murua.com – that became the leading online platform covering the African literary scene.[2][3] In 2023, the website was renamed to Writing Africa (writingafrica.com).[4] Murua also established a YouTube channel as a space for African literature on the web.[5]

  1. ^ Hofele, Hans (8 August 2022). "Centering Black Literature: An Interview with James Murua". Retrieved 31 December 2023.
  2. ^ Obiabunmo, Precious (14 October 2020). "James Murua Adapts African Literature to the Ever-evolving Space of Digital Content Creation". Brittle Paper. Retrieved 31 December 2023.
  3. ^ Norton, Cliffordene (30 April 2020). "Afrolit Sans Frontières: An interview with Zukiswa Wanner". litnet.co.za. Retrieved 31 December 2023.
  4. ^ Ghosh, Kuhelika (19 June 2023). "James Murua's African Literature Website Renamed WritingAfrica.Com". Brittle Paper. Retrieved 31 December 2023.
  5. ^ "Writing Africa" – via YouTube.