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Resonance: A Personal Essay on the 2018 Purple Hibiscus Trust Creative Writing Workshop

Life is funny, really. When I applied for the Purple Hibiscus Trust Creative Writing Workshop [which will be referred to as PHTCWW from now, as I hope you honestly don’t expect me to write that long thingy again], I’d hoped to get in but I didn’t expect to, if you know what I mean. I’d...

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5 THINGS TO CONSIDER WHEN CHOOSING A PRIVATE TUTOR FOR YOUR CHILD

May 21, 2017by Chioma Iwunze-Ibiam2

Private tuition can do a child a lot of good, especially if the right tutor is hired. Studies have shown that having a private tutor can increase a child’s grades by at least one and a half or more. If you’re still not sure whether or not your child needs a private tutor, here are...

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Some Writing Rules Are There To Be Broken

May 18, 2017by Chioma Iwunze-Ibiam1

Image source: https://images.pexels.com/photos/227706/pexels-photo-227706.jpeg?w=940&h=650&auto=compress&cs=tinysrgb Urgh. If there is one thing a language teacher or creative writing coach loves to throw about, more than a reference to their own book, it is writing rules. They bang on and on about them and because writer’s want to be the best they can they cling onto them like they...