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One of the three recommended short stories this week is by a writer we know well; the two others are from writers whose name we’ll hear more and more very soon. One of the stories was published in an African mag, Agbowo’s ‘Limits’ Issue, while the two others were published in non-African mags—Barren and Zoetrope....

Register For The Upcoming SBMEN Fiction and Non-Fiction Editing Workshop for Editors and Writers Billed To Hold This September

The Society of Book and Magazine Editors of Nigeria (SBMEN) will be holding another career-changing editing workshop in September, 2019. This upcoming workshop will be its third for the year. This edition has been themed: The Fundamentals of Fiction and Non-Fiction Editing. If you have always dreamed of becoming a professional editor, here’s your chance...

Attend Best-selling Author Mary Karr’s Memoir Class on Skillshare / How To Get A Free Code To Attend

Mary Karr, the best-selling author who literally wrote the book on memoir (The Art of Memoir, Lit, The Liar’s Club) is teaching an exclusive, new class on memoir on the online learning platform Skillshare, launching Monday, Sept. 2.   The class, called Writing the Truth: How to Start Writing Your Memoir, joins Skillshare’s premium membership...

Writers are invited to apply for the  BookArtArea’s creative writing 5- day masterclass. It’s completely free of charge, and participants will get a chance to learn from literary bigwigs–Ayobami Adebayo, Teju Cole and Emmanuel Iduma. The workshop will hold in Lagos, from August 5th to August 9th, 2019.  There will be a public reading (by...

100 INFLUENTIAL NIGERIAN WRITERS UNDER 40

At the end of every year, it is the tradition of Nigerian Writers Awards (NWA) to release 100 outstanding Nigerian Writers under 40 who have distinguished themselves in their respective writing fields and cover virtually all category of writing (Media, Literature, Entertainment and Arts). This list of 100 most influential Nigerian writers under 40 making a...

Get A 25% Discount In The How To Write Fantastic Short Stories Course

I am currently offering a 25% discount on the How To Write Fantastic Short Stories 5-week course. Who is eligible? Every early bird. The first eight writers who sign up and pay the N7500 or $40  fee. Payments can be made to my back account (email me for account details if interested) or via paypal...

Subscribe to our creative writing courses mailing list I will be offering one-on-one mentorship courses on Creative Writing News. There will be fiction courses, nonfiction courses, play-writing courses, screenplay writing courses etc. If you are interested in winning short story contests, then you’ll be interested in the How To Win Short Story Contests Course. The...