He was a fiercely ambitious youngman, intent on making loads of money and breaking free from the tenacious clutch of want. He resented his papa, who was too contented for his liking, but his mama was his heroin; she was the antithesis of her husband. Shana did nothing in life without stopping to consider whether … Continue reading
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Loyola Jesuit College (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Okay, you have an idea of the pre-event. The participants in the hall of Loyola Jesuit College, Gidan-Mangoro were ready for the creative writers’ workshop . After introductions, Mr. Benjamin Yio (the Manager of Aboki Publishers) took the first shot. He…
LONG LIST FOR 2012 EDITION OF THE WOLE SOYINKA PRIZE FOR LITERATURE IN AFRICA
THE LUMINA FOUNDATION, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH GLOBACOM HEREBY ANNOUNCE THE LONG LIST OF THE 2012 EDITION OF THE WOLE SOYINKA PRIZE FOR LITERATURE IN AFRICA (KNOWN AS OUR AFRICAN NOBEL) • The Wole Soyinka Prize for Literature in Africa was established in 2005 by The Lumina Foundation, as a Biennial Award to the best literary … Continue reading
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Do you have a funny experience that can make one laugh and fall over? Why not send it to craftyogo@yahoo.com in not more than 100 words for a chance to win an exquisite handmade item. Closing Date: Midnight 31st of July 2012. GMT. Voting: 1st of August 2012 at 9.00am GMT. All…
SEVHAGE READINGS: UNOMA NGUEMO AZUAH (PROCEEDINGS)
VENUE: Behind NUJ House, Makurdi DATE: Monday 18th June, 2012 The role of literature should be to instruct and entertain – Horace _________________________ PROCEEDINGS ___________________________ The event started at 16:35hrs. Opening Prayer H. O. C. Kochis’s opening prayer was in the form of a … Continue reading
Call for Submissions: Scythe Literary Journal (summer issue)
Deadline: 21 July 2012 (summer issue), 31 October 2012 (winter issue), 16 March 2013 (spring issue) Send poems and prose-poems. Send us 3-5 of the ones that haunt you, the ones that deserve homes–prodigal orphans, the ones who stand at the edge of the forest and peer in, the ones who tend to stick in … Continue reading
Call for Submissions for Snippets: An Anthology of Short Verse
Deadline: 30 June 2012 Karen O’Leary and APF Publisher, Patricia Simpson are seeking short verse for a new anthology with the tentative title of Snippets…an anthology of short verse. We are targeting a general audience of all ages. With that in mind, we are looking for poetry that is easy to understand while still creative. … Continue reading
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