Yearly Archives: 2018

2018

WIN N20,000 IN THE WRR EASTER 4-LINE POETRY CONTEST

Hi, So you really came here to win N20,000.00 for a 4-line poem…. I am sorry to tell you that you have just been pranked! April Foooooool!!!! April Foooooool!!!! April Foooooool!!!! Why is it that no one advised you to remain on your toes all the time today? Everyone knows that on the 1st of April, everyone, especially

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ENYINNAYA UKPABI

NAME: ENYINNAYA UKPABI BOOK(S): CONCISE PHONETICS in ENGLISH GENRE: NON-FICTION, EDUCATIONS AWARDS: NIL BIOGRAPHY: ENYINNAYA UKPABI hails from the Ohafia in Abia state, South East of Nigeria. He holds a Bachelor’s degree from University of Nigeria, Nsukka and a Master’s degree from the University of Jos, both in Education English. He has undergone several trainings

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PAMILERIN JACOB

NAME: PAMILERIN JACOBBOOK(S): MEMOIR OF CRUSHED PETALS, 2018 PAPER PLANES IN THE RAIN, 2019 GENRE: POETRYAWARDS: Ken Egbas Prize For Festival Poetry 2017 (shortlist) BIOGRAPHY: Pamilerin Jacob is a Nigerian poet & mental health enthusiast. He writes to ease internal turmoil & also to shed light on the struggles of the mentally ill. He was

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‘PATRICK POIRSON- Ici Toujours’: FREE BOOK

We present to you, ‘PATRICK POIRSON- Ici Toujours’, a 42-paged memento – or scrapbook if you please, lovingly collected in memory and in honour of late Patrick Poirson who lost his battle with cancer in 2017. The anthology features poetry by Nigerian poets, photographs, a biography, written by his darling wife, Brigitte Poirson, and a

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IFEOMA IRENE UGBOMA

NAME: IFEOMA IRENE UGBOMA BOOK(S): ECHOES OF MERCY GENRE: PROSE AWARDS: nil BIOGRAPHY IFEOMA IRENE UGBOMA is a Nigerian writer, girl-child advocate, educator and peace advocate. She is also a certified safety officer, oil and gas document controller and a first aid administrator. Motivated by her strong passion for creating solutions, Ifeoma has done extensive

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VALENTINE ONYEKA OGUNAKA (BRAINBOX)

NAME: VALENTINE ONYEKA OGUNAKA (BRAINBOX) BOOK(S): DREAMS WAKE ME GENRE: SPOKEN WORD AWARDS: NIL BIOGRAPHY: Valentine Onyeka Ogunaka, widely known as Brainbox, is a Nigerian performance poet versatile and driven worker in art and diverse media. A qualified library and information professional, he is also a consultant as a media artist, branding expert and entrepreneur.

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