Author: <span>Words Rhymes & Rhythm</span>

BOOK REVIEWS

OF UNHEARD VOICES AND REALITIES: a review of Shoola Oyindamola’s HEARTBEAT by Tola Ijalusi

Words Rhymes & RhythmApril 20, 2017August 3, 2020

Title: HEARTBEAT Genre: Poetry Author: Shoola Oyindamola Publisher: AuthorHouse Year of Publication: 2015 Number of Pages: 136 ISBN: 978-1-4969-6966-8 (sc) Reviewer: Tola Ijalusi “The female poets thus deserve attention because...

ESSAYS

5 WAYS TO ENRICH YOUR VOCABULARY AS A WRITER by Lucy Adams

Words Rhymes & RhythmApril 12, 2017August 3, 2020

What stands behind rich vocabulary? Obviously, that’s a huge intellectual wealth that makes you a great orator and pleasant companion. Unfortunately, libraries were replaced by computer games and other entertainment...

WRITING TIPS

PLAIN, SIMPLE POEMS ARE JUST PROSE

Words Rhymes & RhythmApril 11, 2017August 3, 2020

I remembered how I made so much buzz online and offline when I encountered poet Tade Ipadeola’s teaching about poetry some 6 months ago or thereabouts. His comparative analysis of...

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: BRIGITTE POIRSON POETRY CONTEST 2017 [APRIL] – THE MENTAL HEALTH SILENCE

Words Rhymes & RhythmApril 7, 2017August 3, 2020

Words Rhymes & Rhythm (WRR) is now receiving entries for the BRIGITTE POIRSON POETRY CONTEST (BPPC) SEASON III, 2017 (April edition). Poets from Nigeria, Africa and all over the world...

NEWS

BRIGITTE POIRSON POETRY CONTEST 2017: ‘IZUCHUKWU SAVIOUR OTUBELU EMERGES MARCH WINNER

Words Rhymes & RhythmApril 7, 2017July 22, 2017

A Zoology student of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), Awka, Izuchukwu Saviour Otubelu, is the winner of the March 2017 edition of the monthly Words Rhymes & Rhythm backed BRIGITTE...

STAR WRITERS

POET OF THE WEEK: TIMILEYIN GABRIEL OLAJUWON

Words Rhymes & RhythmApril 3, 2017August 12, 2017

Timileyin Gabriel Olajuwon, popularly referred to as TGO, is a young Nigerian poet and a literary critic whose writing is emotional and sensitizing. He is an international multi-award winner, awarded...

WRITING TIPS

QUIZ ON ‘SPIDER APPROACH’ LECTURE

Words Rhymes & RhythmApril 1, 2017August 3, 2020

Today’s poetry quiz will be based on our last lecture WRITING POETRY: SHITTU FOWORA’S SPIDER APPROACH’. In the lecturer, Fowora gave a simple formula for writing poetry and he called it...

ESSAYS

WORLD POETRY DAY 2017: POETRY AND I by Kukogho Iruesiri Samson!

Words Rhymes & RhythmMarch 21, 2017August 3, 2020

It is World Poetry Day 2017 and I am elated. The reason is simply because I love poetry! As an individual growing up in a fast changing world, reading, writing...

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: POEMS ON NIGERIA (2015 – 2017)

Words Rhymes & RhythmMarch 12, 2017August 3, 2020

Patriotic Nigerian poets living in or outside the country are hereby invited to submit well-worded poems on Nigeria for an anthology that seeks to poetically rewrite the sad story of...

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: BRIGITTE POIRSON POETRY CONTEST 2017 [MARCH]

Words Rhymes & RhythmMarch 10, 2017August 3, 2020

Words Rhymes & Rhythm (WRR) is now receiving entries for the BRIGITTE POIRSON POETRY CONTEST (BPPC) SEASON III, 2017 (March edition). Poets from Nigeria, Africa and all over the world...

Author: Words Rhymes & Rhythm

OF UNHEARD VOICES AND REALITIES: a review of Shoola Oyindamola’s HEARTBEAT by Tola Ijalusi

5 WAYS TO ENRICH YOUR VOCABULARY AS A WRITER by Lucy Adams

PLAIN, SIMPLE POEMS ARE JUST PROSE

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: BRIGITTE POIRSON POETRY CONTEST 2017 [APRIL] – THE MENTAL HEALTH SILENCE

BRIGITTE POIRSON POETRY CONTEST 2017: ‘IZUCHUKWU SAVIOUR OTUBELU EMERGES MARCH WINNER

POET OF THE WEEK: TIMILEYIN GABRIEL OLAJUWON

QUIZ ON ‘SPIDER APPROACH’ LECTURE

WORLD POETRY DAY 2017: POETRY AND I by Kukogho Iruesiri Samson!

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: POEMS ON NIGERIA (2015 – 2017)

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: BRIGITTE POIRSON POETRY CONTEST 2017 [MARCH]

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