Josiah Mbote
Josiah Mbote is a Kenyan writer studying pharmacy at the University of Nairobi, Kenya. His central drive for writing has been to express himself, although he is currently compiling his debut collection of short stories.
The Commonwealth Short Story Prize 2023: an interview with Josiah Mbote
2023-04-26"The story is about an inward exploration of the narrator’s state as a failed stand-up comedian. He probes the concept of failure and what keeps him going, and what exactly he is looking for despite the misery of his career and his life."
