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Let’s not write off Facebook, some established authors made their names on it

When I received my copy of last week’s The Standard on Saturday from my vendor, I quickly flipped through its pages to my usual safe haven, Arts and Culture.

My literary contemporary, Lucas Wafula, had penned a piece with such an enthralling headline: Facebook posts will not make you a writer.
I reserved my comments upon reading it as I always treasure the writer’s work.

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