HUSSANI ABDULRAHIM WINS BPPC JULY 2019
Hussani Abdulrahim is the winner of the July 2019 edition of the monthly Brigitte Poirson Poetry Contest (BPPC) for young writers. The edition was themed ‘EXPRESS YOURSELF’. Hussani, a Pure...
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CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: BRIGITTE POIRSON POETRY CONTEST [JULY 2019] ‘EXPRESS YOURSELF’
You are invited to enter your poem for the July 2019 edition of the monthly BRIGITTE POIRSON POETRY CONTEST (BPPC) themed: ‘EXPRESS YOURSELF’.
AKOR AGADA NATHANIEL IS BPPC JUNE 2019 WINNER
Akor Agada Nathaniel has emerged the winner of the June 2019 edition of the monthly Brigitte Poirson Poetry Contest (BPPC) for young writers which was themed ‘VISION 2050’. Akor is...
NIGERIAN STUDENTS POETRY PRIZE (NSPP) 2019 – OKOYE, OKPARA, OGWIJI EMERGE WINNERS
Ogugua Micah Okoye, Okpara Ugochukwu Damian and Ehi-Kowochio Ogwiji are the winners of the fourth edition of the Nigerian Students Poetry Prize, NSPP 2019.
MY TWO CENTS ON KUKOGHO’S ‘WE WHO SOWED HURT AND BEADED PAINS’ (a review by Kingsley Dominic)
Kukogho Iruesiri Samson poetry collection WE WHO SOWED HURT AND BEADED PAINS is a genius argument for suicide and mirrors the emotions of those who travel that path.
TALK ABOUT NIGERIAN BOOKS, DO IT FOR THE CULTURE (a commentary by Kukogho Iruesiri Samson)
I daresay the main reason foreign books seem to be eternally more accepted than indigenous books is that we hear about their new titles & authors every day via various media while ours, close to home, are published without anyone hearing about them.
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CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: BRIGITTE POIRSON POETRY CONTEST [JUNE 2019] ‘VISION 2050’
All Nigerian poets are invited to enter their poems for the June 2019 edition of the monthly BRIGITTE POIRSON POETRY CONTEST (BPPC) themed: 'VISION 2050'. If you could speak to...
IFEANYICHUKWU PETER EZE’S ‘KILL’ WINS BPPC MAY 2019
Ifeanyichukwu Peter Eze is the winner of the May 2019 edition of the monthly Brigitte Poirson Poetry Contest (BPPC) for young writers which was themed ‘EXPRESS YOUR RAGE’. Eze is...
BECOME AN AUTHOR: WRITE, EDIT, PUBLISH & SHARE WITH THE WORLD
If you ask me, everyone should write. Why? Everyone has a story (or stories) – idea, perspective, experience, philosophies, and aspirations – which other people will love to hear/read.
THE PROBLEM WITH NIGERIAN WRITING: THERE IS NO MARKET FOR WHAT WE WRITE (A COMMENTARY BY DIKE CHUKWUMERIJE)
If there is only one generously-funded literary prize in a country of 200 million people…it is because – difficulties of the Nigerian operating environment aside – there is no real market for what Nigerian writers are writing.