Year: <span>2015</span>

BOOK REVIEWS

“SEASON OF CRIMSON BLOSSOMS”: THE EFFECT OF SOCIETY ON THE HUMAN PERSONALITY IN ABUBAKAR ADAM IBRAHIM’S DEBUT NOVEL

adminDecember 20, 2015August 3, 2020

TITLE: SEASON OF CRIMSON BLOSSOMS AUTHOR: ABUBAKAR ADAM IBRAHIM GENRE: PROSE NUMBER OF PAGES: 347 (Thirty-two Chapters in two parts) PUBLISHER: Parresia Publishers Limited YEAR OF PUBLICATION: 2015 ISBN: 978-978-949-990-8...

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WORDS RHYMES & RHYTHM LITERARY FESTIVAL 2015: After the ‘FIST/FEAST of Words’

adminDecember 15, 2015

On Saturday, the 12th of December 2015, hundreds of Nigerian writers, poets, singers, spoken word artists, dramatists and literary enthusiasts from all over the country gathered at the University of...

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WRR HOLDS FIRST LITERARY FESTIVAL – ‘FIST OF WORDS’ 2015

adminDecember 6, 2015

As part of activities to commemorate the third year anniversary of Words Rhymes & Rhythm (WRR Limited) and celebrate the gains of 2015, a year which has seen remarkable growth...

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ALBERT JUNGERS POETRY PRIZE: Showunmi Olawale Michael wins AJPP 2015

adminNovember 29, 2015

A multiple-award winning poet, Showunmi Olawale Michael, has won the maiden edition of the ALBERT JUNGERS POETRY PRIZE with a triple-acrostic entitled “A PEOPLE’S HOPE”. [caption id="attachment_3518" align="aligncenter" width="702"] ALBERT JUNGERS...

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AJISE VINCENT WINS ERIATA ORIBHABOR POETRY PRIZE 2015, GETS PUBLISHING CONTRACT

adminNovember 29, 2015January 16, 2022

ERIATA ORIBHABORPOETRY PRIZE 2015 Ajise Vincent, a Nigerian poet, has emerged winner of the fourth edition of the annual ERIATA ORIBHABOR POETRY PRIZE (EOPP). He goes home with the top prize,...

INTERVIEWS

AUTHORPEDIA CHAT: "My gender equality idea has bounds" — Ebidenyefa Tarila Nikade

adminNovember 18, 2015August 3, 2020

Ebidenyefa Tarila Nikade is a wife, mother, Educationist, teen mentor, counselor, broadcast Journalist and public speaker who believes in creating platforms for young people to express themselves. She is passionate about women and...

WRITING TIPS

HOW TO ANALYZE A POEM (PART 2)

adminNovember 11, 2015August 3, 2020

Knowing that poetry uses compact language, expressing complex feelings, it is important to understand that a poem has multiple meanings — Akpoviri Don Veta Akpoveta Today, we continue our lecture on...

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GREEN AUTHOR PRIZE 2015 — Winners Announced

adminOctober 28, 2015

Four young Nigerian poets have emerged winners of the WRR-CAPRECON backed ‘GREEN AUTHOR PRIZE’ 2015. The winners are: Zone 1 – VANGER FATER, a 23-year-old poet from Benue State Zone 2 – WAZANI...

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BRIGITTE POIRSON POETRY CONTEST 2015: MADU CHISOM KINGDAVID WINS SEPTEMBER EDITION

adminOctober 12, 2015

Madu Chisom Kingdavid has emerged the winner of the SEPTEMBER edition of the BRIGITTE POIRSON POETRY CONTEST (BPPC) 2015 at his third attempt. His poem, 'HIDDEN REVELATIONS OF ME TO...

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THEME CHALLENGE: NOW, NOT LATTER

adminOctober 11, 2015August 3, 2020

Our THEME CHALLENGE for today is: NOW, NOT LATER? Write a 4-line poem on the theme: NOW, NOT LATER You MUST use the phrase ‘NOW, NOT LATER’ in the verses...