October 16, 2024
Kwame Mbalia is the author of “Jax Freeman and the Phantom Shriek” as well as the Tristan Strong trilogy. PHOTO BY BRYAN JONES.
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Kwame Mbalia wrote a lot as a child. He was shy and talking was difficult, but writing allowed him to process complex emotions, feelings and frustrations. People encouraged him to become a published author so that other people could read his work.