The writer cannot be a mere storyteller; he cannot be a mere teacher; he cannot merely X-ray society’s weaknesses, its ills, its perils. He or she must be actively involved shaping its present and its future. — Ken Saro-Wiwa Copy Share Image
The writer cannot be a mere storyteller; he cannot be a mere teacher; he cannot merely X-ray society’s weaknesses, its ills, its perils. He… — Ken Saro-Wiwa Copy Share Image
The most important thing for me is that I've used my talents as a writer to enable the Ogoni people to confront their tormentors.… — Ken Saro-Wiwa Copy Share Image
“In this country [England], writers write to entertain, they raise questions of individual existence...but for a Nigerian writer in my position you can't go… — Ken Saro-Wiwa Copy Share Image
![“In this country [England], writers write to entertain, they raise questions of individual existence...but for a Nigerian writer in my position you can't go into that. Literature has to be combative. You cannot have art for art's sake. This art must do something to transform the lives of a…” quote by Ken Saro-Wiwa](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/8e4/ken-saro-wiwa-70069_art_in-this-country-england-writers-write-to_1193877.jpg)