SmokeLong Quarterly

James Kemoli Amata ni mwalimu mstaafu wa shule za Sekondari wa Kiswahili ambaye huandika hadithi na ushairi katika lugha za Kiswahili na Kiingereza. Kati ya maandishi yake ya hadithi za Kiswahili ni: Kisa cha Zahara Mage, Maisha ya Mjusi na Buibui, Bahati Alikata Kiu, na kadhalika. Kati ya tungo zake za ushairi wa Kiswahili ni: Kionjo cha Unafiki, Kionjo cha Uchokozi, na kadhalika. Hivi karibuni, Kemoli amechapisha kazi zake sanasana katika Smashwords.com. Alipata shahada ya Elimu kutoka Chuo Kikuu cha Nairobi mwaka wa 1976.

James Kemoli Amata is a retired secondary school teacher of Kiswahili who writes fiction and poetry in Kiswahili and English languages. His Kiswahili fiction includes: Kisa cha Zahara Mage, Maisha ya Mjusi na Buibui, Bahati Alikata Kiu, among others. His Kiswahili poetry works include: Kionjo cha Unafiki, Kionjo cha Uchokozi, among others. More recently, Kemoli has published his work on Smashwords.com. He received a Bachelor of Education degree from University of Nairobi in 1976.

Stories in Smokelong Quarterly

Story: ‘Shopping’ ya Shilingi Elfu Tano
Interview: Smoke & Mirrors: An Interview with James Kemoli Amata