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5 POINTS TO TICK BEFORE WRITING YOUR SOP FOR INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITIES

Feb 14, 2020Mar 21, 2020 Ernest Ogunyemi 0 Comments 5 POINTS TO TICK BEFORE WRITING YOUR SOP FOR INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITIES. Advice, Featured

An SOP plays a crucial role while applying for any program and to any university. To make your application stick

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2020 Articles Feature Lit Scene Read Right Short Story Reviews What's New Writing advice 

Recommended Short Stories You Can Read Online, by: Oyet Sisto Ocen, Harriet Anena, and Uwem Akpan.

Feb 6, 2020Mar 21, 2020 Ernest Ogunyemi 0 Comments Adda, Harriet Anena, My Parents' Bedroom, Oyet Sisto Ocen, short stories, Suubi, The New Yorker, Uwem Akpan

The best short story writers do something to you just after you read that last paragraph: they leave a kind

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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, 2019Nov 20, 2019 Chioma Iwunze-Ibiam 0 Comments

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

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Recommended Short Stories You Can Read Online. This Edition Features Stories by Simbiat Haroun, Adams Adeosun, and Chidiebube onye Okohia

Nov 18, 2019Mar 21, 2020 Ernest Ogunyemi 0 Comments Adam's Adeosun, beautiful short stories by African writers, Chidiebube onye Okohia, COUNTERCLOCK Journal Issue 7, Omenana, Simbiat Haroun, The Offing

Some short stories make you cry, others make you gasp. But there are some that just show you something and

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

Oct 2, 2019Mar 21, 2020 Ernest Ogunyemi 0 Comments Adebukola Bassey, 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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Recommended Short Stories You Can Read Online. This Edition Features Stories by Klara Kalu, Innocent Acan Immaculate, and Edith Knight.

Sep 30, 2019Mar 21, 2020 Ernest Ogunyemi 0 Comments best african short stories, brittle paper, Edith Knight, Ernest ogunyemi, Innocent Acan Immaculate, Klara Kalu, reviews, Short Story

This week’s stories are beautiful and painful and funny; all three stories from Brittle Paper. Two from the anthologies they

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

Sep 20, 2019Mar 21, 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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Your Diabetes Story, Miss BloodSugar Calls for Submissions (Prizes: #60,000 + more)

Sep 18, 2019Mar 21, 2020 Ernest Ogunyemi 0 Comments

Do you have a diabetes story, a story about your experience with diabetes? The story could be about someone who

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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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