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Nov 3, 2019 Chioma Iwunze-Ibiam

Register for a free New MOOC on Hidden Meanings in Creative Nonfiction, Nonfiction, & Facts

The International Writing Program (the IWP) at the University of Iowa, with generous support from the Bureau of Educational and Cultural

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Jan 9, 2019 Chioma Iwunze-Ibiam

Eloquent Writing: 5 Tips For Becoming A More Eloquent Writer

There’s no magic formula to becoming a successful and eloquent writer. The first step, they say, is to sit down

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How I Earned My First $1,200 From Writing and Publishing Poetry

by Pamelyn Casto Sometimes writing for free can be the best a newcomer to writing can do. In my own

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Jun 18, 2018 Chioma Iwunze-Ibiam

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

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