9 Reasons Why Connect Nigeria Writers’ Conference 2019 Is Your Best Investment
Since 2014, Connect Nigeria, a Nigerian information portal that provides articles and information on everything Nigerian, started an initiative of its corporate social responsibility through its Writers Conference. Today, this initiative continues and I will be sharing why the CN Writers’ conference is the best investment you can give yourself. The Writers’ conference, themed The […]
Connect Nigeria Writers’ Conference: Translating Writing into Money
September is the first month in the last quarter of the year. It is the beginning of what is generally known in Nigeria as the mber months. For many people, September is a time for sober reflection. This is largely because most people who had gone through the annual ritual of goal setting bury their […]
Connect Nigeria Writers’ Conference 2019 – The Business of Writing: Translating Writing into Money
The 4th edition of Connect Nigeria’s Writers’ Conference will take place on the 21st of September. This platform was created to encourage interactions and collaborations between aspiring and established writers. It is a Connect Nigeria corporate social responsibility initiated to help aspiring writers achieve their dream. Connect Nigeria has been organising the Writers’ Conference since […]
#CNHighlights: Top 7 Moments for Connect Nigeria in 2016
The mission of Connect Nigeria is to connect people and businesses to the right kind of information required to improve productivity. This year, we have impacted thousands of business and people through various events, services, and products. Here are top moments this year and the people and organizations who have partnered with us to make it […]
7 Tips on Becoming a Creative Writer
Crafting a great story on paper from a good one in the head. That’s a summary of the creative writer’s task. But it’s not a straightforward task for writing enthusiasts who are testing out their fingers on keyboards. They might have some potential big hit of a story swirling in their minds, but how to […]
Quotes I Cannot Forget
A review of the #cnwriters conference.
A Review of Connect Nigeria’s 3rd Writers’ Conference
On Saturday, 21st of May 2016, a group of writers gathered at the Sleek Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos, to learn the business of writing from Eghosa Imasuen, Adebola Rayo, Efe Paul Azino, Ike Nnaebue and Okechukwu Ofili. Only a few years ago, writing was anything but common as we have it today. However, advances in […]
Poetry as Art and Passion
Chamber’s Twentieth Century Dictionary tells us that a poem is “a composition of high beauty of thought or language and artistic form, typically, but not necessarily, in verse: anything supremely harmonious and satisfying”. Harmony and satisfaction are key words here. Poetry isn’t just about writing lengthy descriptions of coconut trees or railing against a military […]
Top 4 Online Tools for Writers and Bloggers
With the increase in the rate of blog posts per day, there is a need for bloggers to be conscientious in planning and developing engaging content that meets the needs of their readers. Most bloggers would admit that it sometimes can be difficult to create original and interesting content. Fortunately, there are certain tools available […]
Speakers at Connect Nigeria’s 3rd Writers’ Conference
The Writer’s Conference is an annual CSR initiative organised by Connect Nigeria with the aim of providing young writers with the skills they need to excel in the business of writing. The conference holds on the 21st of May at The Sleek Centre, 141 Ahmadu Bello Way Victoria Island opposite Silverbird Galleria, Victoria Island, Lagos. This year, […]
Connect Nigeria to Host Her 3rd Writers’ Conference: The Business of Writing III
Writing, in today’s world, is big business. This has greatly been influenced by the growth and expansion of the internet over the past decade, bringing writers on the international scene and most importantly, providing the online world with a surge of information that contributes massively to what it is today. Owing to this, the business […]
The Business of Writing in Today’s World
Whether spoken or written, words are symbols. They represent ideas; and as is the case with physical craft, it takes a special skill to find ways to string them together in order to communicate ideas, be they simple or complex. The fashioner who constructs spectacular pieces possesses a combination of natural creative genius and mastery […]
The Ultimate Guide to Publishing Your Book on Amazon-Kindle from Nigeria
Amazon Kindle publishing is growing like wildfire all across the world. Independent authors (Indies) are rising from various aspects of life to publish books and are making quite a lot of money from doing so. A few Nigerians have caught up to this trend as well, but very few have had any worthwhile results, and […]
Top 3 Tips to Making Money from Blogging without AdSense
What mostly comes to mind for bloggers when it comes to monetizing their blog is AdSense. It is no surprise as AdSense is one of the best contextual online advertising networks for any blog as well as one of the safest blog monetization networks available to today, thanks to the quality of Ads and the […]
Tech Aids for Writers
Truth be told, being a writer isn’t always easy, you can ask me. Sometimes you pick a pen to write and it flows and you wish you could go like that forever, but the very next day you’re stuck, you just can’t write. With the advent of technology, a lot of aids have been developed […]
Meet the Connect Nigeria Writers’ Conference 2015 Speakers: Joy Isi Bewaji
We are excited to announce that multi-talented media personality, Joy Isi Bewaji will be speaking at the Connect Nigeria Writers’ Conference taking place on the 18th of April, 2015. She is well known in the media sphere as an editor and writer with a strong opinion and a potent voice, and this is adequately reflected in her […]