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GPA Companies Want When Hiring (Creative Writing and other skill-based Jobs)
Do you know the GPA companies want when hiring? You might think that your GPA is only important when you’re in college. Your GPA, the grade point average, is the average of your grades from all the courses you have taken. At the end of each semester, it is important to calculate your GPA for […]
Writing Tips: The Controversial Aspects Of Story Design 2
By Charles Opara THE CONTROVERSIAL THIRD PART If you missed Part 1, Click To Read. Part 2 can be found HERE Stories are powerful tools for teaching and correcting, for pointing out the wrongs in society, for addressing issues that are difficult to speak about. Writers are people who are able to look at subject […]
Writing Tips: The Controversial Aspects Of Story Design 1
By Charles Opara THE CONTROVERSIAL SECOND PART If you missed Part 1, Click To Read. Sometimes trying to write a downright honest story, one devoid of pretensions, can leave bad tastes in some people’s mouths. This may lie in the fact that one character has a belief (a personal viewpoint) that divides opinions. Even worse, […]
Writing Tips: The Power Of The Right Point Of View
Let’s talk about the right Point Of View (POV) Writers, Point Of View is as important to you as chicks to a mother hen! Guard it jealously! You may fail in grammar, punctuation, write a novel filled with plot holes, include enough expository dialogue to choke a main drain, and you’ll still capture readers if […]
How to Choose a University Based on Contemporary Challenges (For Writers and Every Other Careerist)
Are you at a stage where your main concern is on how to choose a university for yourself or your loved ones? If you are in that position, then you are not alone. How to choose a university, is at the back of the mind of many people including writers and other careerists. Education is […]
“Don’t Give Up On Your Writing Dreams,” Says Nnamdi Wabara, Author of Broken Echoes
Nnamdi Wabara, author of Broken Echoes, writes poetry and prose. His works have appeared on Afikan Mbiu, newerthotsblogspot, as well as The Geographer magazine. He has also contributed to the audio anthology for Badilisha poetry, as well as featured by the Festival for Poetry, Australia. Broken Echoes, his second collection of poetry, is the first […]
Short Story Master Class 4: All About The Theme Of Your Story
We have come to the last part of this master class series. Click to read Part 1 , Part 2 and Part 3, if you missed them. Else scroll down to continue reading Part 4. When it comes to fiction, what do the terms thematic concept and thematic statement mean? Both make up the theme. […]