100 MOST INFLUENTIAL NIGERIAN WRITERS UNDER 40. (2018 LIST)
Posted On Friday, 28 Dec 2018 By Admin. Under Uncategorized
At the end of each year it’s been Nigerian Writers’ Awards (NWA) tradition to release 100 outstanding Nigerian Writers under 40 who have distinguished themselves in their respective writing fields and cover virtually all categories of writing (Media, Literature, Entertainment and Arts).
After six months of critical reviews, series of interviews, in-depth research, nominations online and offline, thousands of names were ...
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20 OUTSTANDING NIGERIAN WRITERS’ PLATFORMS (YEAR 2018)
Posted On Friday, 28 Dec 2018 By Admin. Under Uncategorized
It’s been an amazing year in the writing scene, the media, literary, entertainment and arts lovers took the digital space by storm with series of writing engagements and creating trends both nationally and internationally; if you could agree, this simply implies that #WriterAreTheFuture.
This year the Nigerian Writers’ Awards team have decided to create a niche for outstanding platforms that stood ...
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At the end of each year it’s been Nigerian Writers Awards (NWA) tradition to release 100 outstanding Nigerian Writers under 40 who have distinguished themselves in their respective writing fields and cover virtually all category of writing (Media, Literature, Entertainment and Arts).
After six months of critical reviews, ...
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NWA NOMINATION PROCEDURES
1. ABOUT NWA.
The Nigerian Writers Awards (NWA) is a platform organized to reward excellence, network, celebrate Nigerian Writers of different genres (literature, journalism entertainment and arts), create a synergy between budding and established writers in Nigeria and in the diaspora. It is the first of its kind awards to reward writers of different genres and writers’ supportive ...
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“The Holy Pagan” by Mac Kelly Obison
Reviewed by: Osigwe Benjamin
Title: The Holy Pagan.
Genre: Prose (fiction).
Author: Mac Kelly Obison.
Publisher: Author House.
Pages: 193.
Year of publication: 2016.
ISBN: 978-1-4817-9581-4
Country: Nigeria.
Language: English.
Printed on acid-free paper.
Mac Kelly Obison have his way of keeping your eyes glued to every word you see on the pages of this book. Sometimes he uses sweet words that are attractive and could easily catch the attention of someone who knows ...
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LET’S TALK WOMEN 2017 (Tweet Conference)
Posted On Sunday, 05 Mar 2017 By Admin. Under Uncategorized
Nigerian Writers Awards
& The Lizzy Adams Initiative
In commemoration of the International WOMEN’s DAY
Presents
LET’S TALK WOMEN 2017 (Tweet Conference)
HOST:
IBITOLA OJOYE-ADEBAYO
International multi-award winning author/Girl Child Advocate
CEO, The Lizzy Adams Initiative
Date: Wednesday, March 8th 2017
Time: 11am- 10PM
Venue: Twitter
Topic of Discuss
Violence against women
Forced Marriages
Sexual Abuse against Women
Gender inequality
Female genital mutilation
Discrimination against women and the Girl Child.
Send your questions, responses and ...
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THE NIGERIAN CRIME THRILLER AUTHOR
MEET MAC KELLY OBISON
2017 NWA DIASPORA WRITER OF THE YEAR
Mac Kelly Obison is a multiple award winning Nigerian writer living in Qatar, who specializes in murder mysteries and crime thrillers, author of five books; The Holy Pagan, Murder on the Wedding Eve, The Fugitive's Legacy Mystery of the double Homicide and The Unholy ...
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REPORT FROM THE NWA 2017 – Unity in Diversity
Posted On Thursday, 23 Feb 2017 By Admin. Under Uncategorized
The Nigerian Writers Awards 2017 has come and gone but memories of the eventful evening will linger for a while. The event which held at the beautifully decorated Ace Olivia Hall, City Mall Onikan, Lagos, themed 'Unity in Diversity'.
The evening started early with the arrival of guests from PIN (Poets In Nigeria) led by Eriata Oribhabor, President, PIN, in company ...
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The Second edition of Nigerian Writers Awards ceremony which was held on the 19th of February 2017 at Ace Olivia, Lagos City Mall, Onikan Lagos was a success.
The 2017 edition tagged “Unity in Diversity” was well attended by dignitaries in the society, among which were Senator Bode Olajumoke, Jamiu Abiola (Late MKO Abiola Son), Dr. Denja Abdullahi (President, Association of ...
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