Bevin Magama

Bevin Magama is a writer, storyteller and a workshop facilitator who has written short stories and plays for theatre and has worked with various organizations in Wales. He is the Team Leader of Magmatic Stories, an organization that seeks to make the world a better place through the art of storytelling, workshops, and other art forms. Magmatic Stories promotes community cohesion and engagement through storytelling across a diverse range of groups. Bevin Magama and his team have successfully run workshops and have delivered their anti-bullying storytelling programme to schools and youth groups in Wales since 2010. The initiative, titled ‘As Good As You Give’, was funded by the Big Lottery and teaches kids how to deal with bullying in a friendly and open environment.

As a writer, Bevin Magama aims to share stories of tolerance, acceptance, and hope. His book, Vicious (2013), is an autobiographical memoir, an account of Bevin’s journey from childhood to adulthood.