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10 Lessons from Olakunle Ologunro’s Creative Writing Workshop

Jul 11, 2019Jan 7, 2021 Chioma Iwunze-Ibiam 5 Comments attend writing courses, learn writing, Teach creative writing

You probably know that feeling, when your mail has not received any acceptance letter in a while, or, that feeling,

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South African Writer, Sisca Julius, Wins The Inaugural Edition Of The K And L Prize For Literature

Jul 4, 2019Oct 7, 2020 Chioma Iwunze-Ibiam 0 Comments Sisca Julius, South African Writer, Wins The Inaugural Edition Of The K And L Prize For Literature

Sisca Julius wins the K and L prize ($1000 New Zealand) for her story, Honey Bee. Her story along with

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Award Winning Writer Chika Unigwe Weighs In On The Busola Dakolo-Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo Rape Scandal. Read Here.

Jul 3, 2019Oct 7, 2020 Chioma Iwunze-Ibiam 0 Comments Award Winning Writer Chika Unigwe Weighs In On The Busola Dakolo-Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo Rape Scandal. Read Here.

You have probably heard about the sexual assault scandal involving Photographer Busola Dakolo and COZA pastor, Biodun Fatoyinbo. You probably

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Fully Funded Creative Writing Masterclass To Be Facilitated By Ayobami Adebayo, Teju Cole and Emmanuel Iduma / How To Apply

Jun 26, 2019Oct 7, 2020 Chioma Iwunze-Ibiam 0 Comments Creative Writing Workshop, Fully Funded Creative Writing Masterclass To Be Facilitated By Ayobami Adebayo, Teju Cole and Emmanuel Iduma / How To Apply

Writers are invited to apply for the  BookArtArea’s creative writing 5- day masterclass. It’s completely free of charge, and participants

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Register For SBMEN’s Practical Editing Workshop for Magazines and Digital Platforms (It’s Set To Hold This June)

Jun 18, 2019 Chioma Iwunze-Ibiam 0 Comments Editing workshop, Opportunities for editors, Register For SBMEN's Practical Editing Workshop for Magazines and Digital Platforms (It's Set To Hold This June)

Do you yearn to work as a writer or editor of a print and digital magazine? Do you often dream

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Event # iyil2019 / CWN Will Be Tweetchatting With Ositadimma Amakeze About His Recent Fable Titled, Anụ Gbaa Ajọ Egbe

Jun 17, 2019Oct 7, 2020 Chioma Iwunze-Ibiam 0 Comments Anụ Gbaa Ajọ Egbe, Event # iyil2019 / CWN Will Be Tweetchatting With Ositadimma Amakeze About His Recent Fable Titled, Igbo fable, Ositadimma Amakeze, Purple shelves

Have you ever considered writing a book in your indigenous language? Would you like to get tips from a polyglot

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African Women Writers Workshop 2019 /How To Apply

May 30, 2019Jun 18, 2019 Chioma Iwunze-Ibiam 14 Comments African Women Writers Workshop 2019 /How To Apply

As the name implies, this prestigious workshop is open to women from the African continent. Slated to hold in Ghana,

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2019 Caine Prize Shortlist Announced / Read the Shortlisted Stories

May 22, 2019Oct 7, 2020 Chioma Iwunze-Ibiam 0 Comments

Have you seen the 2019 Caine Prize shortlist? You should. It features writers from Nigeria, Kenya, Cameroun and Ethopia. I

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Judges, Zana Bell and Uchechukwu Umezurike, Have Announced The Shortlist of The K& L Prize For Literature 2019

May 13, 2019May 13, 2019 Chioma Iwunze-Ibiam 0 Comments Have Released The Shortlist of The K& L Prize For Literature 2019, Judges, Zana Bell and Uchechukwu Umezurike

Judges, Zana Bell and Uchechukwu Umezurike, have announced the much anticipated shortlist: Dennis Mugaa (Kenya) – MANSA MUSA AND THE

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SYNW Anambra Schedules Easter Reading

Apr 18, 2019 Chioma Iwunze-Ibiam 0 Comments Book reading, literary event, The Society of Young Nigerian Writers

By Chidiebere Ojiego The Society of Young Nigerian Writers, Anambra State Chapter is set to hold a one-day reading tagged

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