
New release · Narrative nonfiction · Laikipia, Kenya
Juliana, The Queen of the Bees
My encounter and life with the Queen of the Bees and the Yaaku people of Mukogodo Forest.
A narrative nonfiction account of two days travelling with Juliana Loshiro — a young Yaaku leader, beekeeper and one of the last young speakers of Yaakunte — from a roadside stop on the way to Doldol to a fire-lit ceremony deep in Mukogodo Forest.
By Makena Brandon ·
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