Archives Tag: Writers

Opportunities

Apply for the Archivi.ng Fellowship for Nigerians

April 19, 2022

  Historians, writers, journalists, filmmakers, technologists, content creators, and anyone interested in helping people have a clearer understanding of Nigerian history in an engaging and meaningful manner can apply for the Archivi.ng Fellowship for Nigerians. Read more about Opportunities The Archivi.ng Fellowship is a six-month multidisciplinary approach to promote the world’s understanding of Nigeria’s history. … Continue reading Apply for the Archivi.ng Fellowship for Nigerians

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BUSINESS

Top 10 Business Ideas For Writers

April 19, 2022

  For people who have a knack for writing, you might very well be able to start a business out of it. There is a myriad of business opportunities that are mainly about writing. Read more about Business If you feel you have the passion and skills to write for a living, here are some … Continue reading Top 10 Business Ideas For Writers

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How To

How To Proofread And Edit Your Work The Right Way

April 19, 2022

  Content creators who care about their craft know how important proofreading is for their writing. Proofreading gives you the confidence to share your work anywhere and anytime. Even if you have a penchant for telling stories or breaking down difficult concepts in ways people can understand, your writing still needs to be proofread. Qualities … Continue reading How To Proofread And Edit Your Work The Right Way

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Discover Nigeria

Five Interesting Facts To Know About Nigeria

April 19, 2022

This article obviously cannot furnish one with all the interesting facts about Nigeria. This is not even an attempt to do that, but rather, it outlines some very interesting facts about Nigeria that is often overlooked, downplayed or probably, not even known at all. Some of the facts here are already well established truths, but … Continue reading Five Interesting Facts To Know About Nigeria

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Books

SME Spotlight: RovingHeights

April 19, 2022

Adebola Eyinade is one of the co-founders of RovingHeights Nigeria Limited. She is a chartered accountant with over four years’ experience working with one of the Big Four accounting firms, and recently completed her Master’s degree in Business Management from Oxford Brookes University. She talks to Joy Ehonwa about filling a gap in the marketplace, … Continue reading SME Spotlight: RovingHeights

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Literature

Recap – LIPFEST 2018: Conversations From ‘Finding Home’

April 19, 2022

Many arguments exist and still persist about why there is not the proliferation of poetry in mainstream entertainment in Nigeria, and while some views hold that Nigerians just do not appreciate the form of art, a handful of Nigeria’s finest exports in Performance Poetry gathered to engage the debate by simply practicing their art under … Continue reading Recap – LIPFEST 2018: Conversations From ‘Finding Home’

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Literature

CORA Book Trek

April 19, 2022

An evening of rousing book readings, conversations, poems and good music — the CORA Book Trek took center stage at the British Council, Ikoyi Lagos, on Monday, November 5, 2018 and was totally phenomenal. This time of year is the season for art lovers across the country and Africa in general. With events like the Lagos … Continue reading CORA Book Trek

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Literature

Win 500k In Okadabooks And Union Bank Campus Writing Challenge

April 19, 2022

Are you a good writer? Do you think your stories are good enough to be published by the best publishers in Nigeria? If yes, then the Campus Writing Challenge is the chance you’ve been waiting for. Campus Writing Challenge This initiative by Nigeria’s top e-publishing platform, Okadabooks, sponsored by Union Bank Nigeria, is aimed at discovering … Continue reading Win 500k In Okadabooks And Union Bank Campus Writing Challenge

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Arts Literature

Naija Storybuilders Bootcamp By Facebook And Afrinolly

April 19, 2022

Facebook and Afrinolly introduce the Naija Storybuilders Bootcamp, structured for up and coming storytellers who are developing short-form content for digital platforms. Leveraging on the wide success of the Facebook for Creators training programme in Nigeria, the social media giant and Afrinolly announced the week-long intensive workshop in partnership with celebrated writer/producers, Dayna Lynne North … Continue reading Naija Storybuilders Bootcamp By Facebook And Afrinolly

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Arts Literature Social Media

Social Media Accounts To Follow: 5 Contemporary Nigerian Authors You Should Be Following

April 19, 2022

Right from the days of Chinua Achebe and Wole Soyinka, writers have always lent their voices to issues regarding the society. These days, our writers are not holding back as they have taken their fight for social justice beyond the shores of Nigeria. Their brilliant approach to presenting words and plots has earned them various awards and set them … Continue reading Social Media Accounts To Follow: 5 Contemporary Nigerian Authors You Should Be Following

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Literature

Okorafor & Adichie Longlisted For Alternative Nobel Prize For Literature

April 19, 2022

One hundred Swedish cultural figures have come together to set up an alternative to this year’s Nobel Prize for Literature – The New Academy’s Alternative Nobel Prize – and two brilliant Nigerian authors made the list. “In a time when human values are increasingly being called into question, literature becomes an even more important counterforce … Continue reading Okorafor & Adichie Longlisted For Alternative Nobel Prize For Literature

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Arts Books Website Review

Top 5 Websites For Writers

April 19, 2022

Writing is a form of communication through which a writer conveys his message to his audience through the words he pens down, hence, for his writing to be acknowledged it must be published. To achieve this, he needs a platform where his articulated words can be showcased for the world to see. This is where platforms for writers … Continue reading Top 5 Websites For Writers

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Books Literature Writing

10 Business Ideas for Nigerian Writers

April 19, 2022

It’s true that writers seldom make the world’s rich lists. A few do work their way to a relatively comfortable life; but most have to juggle writing with some other kind of business, just to make ends meet. This reality has scared many talented creatives away from doing writing for a living. Others who dare … Continue reading 10 Business Ideas for Nigerian Writers

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Website Review

Websites We Love: Writersincharge.com

April 19, 2022

In a country like Nigeria where amenities like electricity, internet connection, electricity, and computers are still considered a luxury, people who thrive and make a fortune for themselves truly deserve some accolades. This is the case of Bamidele Onibalusi, a young Nigerian who has grown to become an authority on the subject of guest blogging. … Continue reading Websites We Love: Writersincharge.com

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Awards

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Wins ‘Best In Literature’ at the Shorty Awards   

April 19, 2022

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie is named winner in the ‘Best in Literature’ category at the 10th edition of the Shorty Awards held in New York. The Shorty Awards The Shorty Awards honors the best of social media by recognizing influencers, brands and organizations on Facebook, Twitter, Youtube, Instagram, Snapchat, Musically and more. Social media has been … Continue reading Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Wins ‘Best In Literature’ at the Shorty Awards   

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