In this episode, author Empress Ciku Kimani Mwaniki discusses her "chaotic" approach to life and her bestselling NaiRoberry Cocktail series. Ciku explains her philosophy that women must "mute the world" and make themselves happy, independent of relationships. She also shares her unusual research methods including collecting stories from Nairobi's pariahs, like chokoras (street children) and prostitutes, to humanise them in her books. Discover Ciku's mission to provoke discussion on society's responsibility for the fate of Nairobi's criminals and find out which character she most enjoyed writing.
Empress Ciku Kimani Mwaniki on Finding Happiness, Muting the World, and Humanizing Nairobi's Pariahs in Nairobi Cocktail
In this episode, author Empress Ciku Kimani Mwaniki discusses her "chaotic" approach to life and her bestselling NaiRoberry Cocktail series. Ciku explains her philosophy that women must "mute the world" and make themselves happy, independent of relationships. She also shares her unusual research…
