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Writing Workshop With Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie: Learning To Write Like A Nobel Laureate At The Purple Hibiscus Creative Writing Workshop.

Nov 30, 2020Jan 7, 2021 Back-Office Support 2 Comments

A writing workshop is a great opportunity for budding writers to have their works subjected to peer review and critique.

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SBMEN’s 2020 Creative Writing Workshop For Women Is Supported By Ford Foundation / How To Apply

Nov 5, 2020Nov 5, 2020 Chiziterem 0 Comments

Society for Book and Magazine Editors of Nigeria (SBMEN) is proud to announce its Virtual Creative Writing Workshop for young female writers.  

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Serendipity And Chika Unigwe’s Lecture At The Center Of Memories. I Learned About The Importance Of Owning and Controlling Our Own Narratives.

Nov 20, 2019Oct 7, 2020 Chioma Iwunze-Ibiam 1 Comment

Some writers rely on serendipity to lead them to a writer they have long admired or an idea they have

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The Lagos Poetry Festival 2019, 5th Edition

Oct 22, 2019Mar 21, 2020 Ernest Ogunyemi 0 Comments Bernadine Evaristo, Efe Paul Azino, Itiola Jones, Kaveh Akbar, Kola Tubosun, Lagos Poetry Festival 2019, LIPFest2019, Logan February, Otosirieze Obi-Young, Poetry Africa in Durban, Poetry International, Upile Chisala

The Lagos International Poetry Festival (LIPFest2019) is here. Now in its fifth year, the festival, which was founded in 2015

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Afara Leadership Center Book Fair For Book Lovers On A Low Budget / How To Attend The Event

Oct 22, 2019Mar 21, 2020 Ernest Ogunyemi 0 Comments books, buy new books at very low prices, good books, hang out, new books

Have you been wanting to get some fairy new, high quality books? And at a very low price? Here is

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Press Release: The SBMEN Fiction and Non-Fiction Editing Workshop

Oct 2, 2019Oct 7, 2020 Ernest Ogunyemi 0 Comments Anwuli Ojogwu, Cheluchi Onyemelukwe-Onuobia, Editing workshop, editors, Eghosa Imasuen, SBMEN, Tahira Sagaya

SBMEN Fiction and Non-Fiction Editing Workshop Lagos, September 2019— The Society of Book and Magazine Editors of Nigeria (SBMEN) held

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Win $100 in Afritondo’s Flash Fiction Contest / How To Apply

Sep 20, 2019Oct 7, 2020 Ernest Ogunyemi 0 Comments afritondo, allwell uwazuruike, looking for papa, money, writing contest, writing contests that pay

Do you love fiction? If yes, Afritondo has submitting for you. Afritondo, “the media and publishing platform that aims to connect

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The “Americanah” Controversy: On Lupita Nyong’O Being Cast To Play The Role Of Ifemelu

Sep 18, 2019Mar 21, 2020 Ernest Ogunyemi 0 Comments Americannah movie, The “Americanah” Controversy: On Lupita Nyong’O Being Cast To Play The Role Of Ifemelu

Word came out recently that Oscar-winning actress Lupita Nyong’O would act the lead role in the adaptation of Chimamanda’s bestselling

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Register For The Upcoming SBMEN Fiction and Non-Fiction Editing Workshop for Editors and Writers Billed To Hold This September

Sep 12, 2019Oct 7, 2020 Chioma Iwunze-Ibiam 0 Comments Fundamentals of editing fiction and non-fiction, SBMEN Announces Its Fiction and Non-Fiction Editing Workshop for Editors and Writers This September, SBMEN Workshop for writers and editors

The Society of Book and Magazine Editors of Nigeria (SBMEN) will be holding another career-changing editing workshop in September, 2019.

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How Long Is A Short Story?: A Guide On How To Write A Short Story.

Aug 5, 2019Jan 7, 2021 Chioma Iwunze-Ibiam 11 Comments How to write, How To Write A Great Short-Story: Lessons From A Short-Story Day With TJ Benson., How To Write A Short Story

The short story form is in high demand. Many writers want to learn how to write a short story. Also,

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