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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

Quotes I Cannot Forget

A review of the #cnwriters conference.

Photospeak: #CNWriters Conference 2016

Rule number 6: Contrary to popular belief, people will judge a book by it’s cover. This rule is culled from Ofili’s 10 Rules of Writing, which are no rules at all. Well, assuming Rule number 6 is a rule, one

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

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.

Writing a Novel That Sells

Selling novels are a difficult business, regardless of where it is in the world that you’re in. The fast paced, clogged-up lifestyle of the age demands that we attend to numerous, pressing needs. Reading for the sake of obtaining vital

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

Making Money from Blogging

Once upon a time, blogs were set up primarily by people who wanted the world to know about one thing or the other: events, reflections upon events, personal tastes and passions, new ideas and more. The veteran bloggers say they

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

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

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