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Writing to reposess, rename, reown
Main Stage
Sunday, 10th May
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Panellists: Nanjala Nyabola, Inua Ellams, Pol Vouillamoz, Natasha Brown
Moderator: Dr. Mamka Anyona
Kenyan essayist and political analyst, Nanjala Nyabola; British-Nigerian poet and playwright, Inua Ellams; Catalan and Swiss poet, writer and translator, Pol Vouillamoz and Natasha Brown, named one of Granta’s Best of Young British Novelists in and the Chair of the International Booker Prize 2026 judges, discuss identity, Otherness and unpack how they employ language as a precise emotional instrument.
Supported by the British Council’s UK/Kenya Season 2025 and the Ramon Llull Institut





