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Nigerians Are Not Buying Ebooks Because…

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Believe it or not, Nigerians are not buying ebooks… Because I’m not William Shakespeare? No! Because I’m not Chimamanda Adichie or Nnedi Okoroafor or Onyeka Nwelue or Kiru Taye or Helon Habila or Myne Whitman? No, no, no, no, no and no! Let me tell you the reason: Nigerians are not buying ebooks because of … Continue reading Nigerians Are Not Buying Ebooks Because… →

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Plagiarism

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Hi everyone, It is unfortunate that I have to announce the discontinuation of my posts on naijastories, due to discovering, much to my displeasure, my first chapter “War” being posted on another site by another Nigerian named Raj, as his own work.  See link below. http://gist212.com/2015/07/story-curse-of-the-seventh-sword-the-war-of-two-realms-chapter-one-war/#comment-4713 It is possible that this Raj, is a frequent … Continue reading Plagiarism →

Call for Entries – AMBASSADOR OF PEACE
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Call for Entries - AMBASSADOR OF PEACE

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NIGERIAN SOCIETY OF AUTHORS, SOCIETY OF YOUNG NIGERIAN WRITERS In collaboration with CONFERENCE OF YOUNG NIGERIAN DEMOCRATS Call for entries AMBASSADOR OF PEACE (Songs for Goodluck Ebele Jonathan) An Anthology in honour of our immediate past president Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan GCFR for conducting free and fair elections in 2011 and 2015 and for peaceful … Continue reading Call for Entries - AMBASSADOR OF PEACE →

ALBERT ADEREMI ADEDOYIN TEEN AUTHORS CONTEST 2nd Edition
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ALBERT ADEREMI ADEDOYIN TEEN AUTHORS CONTEST 2nd Edition

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NIGERIAN SOCIETY OF AUTHORS In conjunction with OGINNI AND ALBERT ADEREMI ADEDOYIN FOUNDATION Presents ALBERT ADEREMI ADEDOYIN TEEN AUTHORS CONTEST 2nd Edition (For painters and artists between the ages of 6 and 17) In memory and honour of the Late Prince (Prof.) Albert Aderemi Adedoyin (1938-2014) Author, Educationist, Politician, Literary Enthusiast, Arts Lover, Photographer, Philosopher, … Continue reading ALBERT ADEREMI ADEDOYIN TEEN AUTHORS CONTEST 2nd Edition →

Nigerian Society Of Authors Online Reading Awareness Campaign
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Nigerian Society Of Authors Online Reading Awareness Campaign

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NIGERIAN SOCIETY OF AUTHORS ONLINE READING AWARENESS CAMPAIGN BOOKS BUILD BRAIN NATIONAL READING CONTEST Read 5 out of the following 30 books and summarize them under the following headlines: T – Title A – Author P – Publishers P – Place of Publication I – Illustration N – New Words A – Abstract S - … Continue reading Nigerian Society Of Authors Online Reading Awareness Campaign →

ALBERT ADEREMI ADEDOYIN PAINTING CONTEST 2nd Edition
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ALBERT ADEREMI ADEDOYIN PAINTING CONTEST 2nd Edition

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THE ALLIANCE OF INDEPENDENT AUTHORS AND ARTISTS OF NIGERIA In conjunction with OGINNI AND ALBERT ADEREMI ADEDOYIN FOUNDATION Presents ALBERT ADEREMI ADEDOYIN PAINTING CONTEST 2nd Edition (For painters and artists between the ages of 6 and 17) In memory and honour of the Late Prince (Prof.) Albert Aderemi Adedoyin (1938-2014) Author, Educationist, Politician, Literary Enthusiast, … Continue reading ALBERT ADEREMI ADEDOYIN PAINTING CONTEST 2nd Edition →

The Credibility of a Book is Only as Good as the Author
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The Credibility of a Book is Only as Good as the Author

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Of all the buzzed about topics in the world, oil and energy generally rise to the top of the list. While monitoring the trends and developments in the industry is a relative simple task thanks to the internet, social media, and television coverage, books remain a way for authors to connect with readers looking for … Continue reading The Credibility of a Book is Only as Good as the Author →

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ISLAMIC FICTION: Call for Submission

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ISLAMIC FICTION: Call for Submission   Cerath Press, an independent Islamic publishing house in Nigeria, is now accepting submissions in the genres of Islamic Fiction—novels, novellas and short story collections.   Islamic Fiction refers to creative, imaginative, non-preachy fiction books written by Muslims and marketed primarily to Muslims. Islamic Fiction may be marketed to secular … Continue reading ISLAMIC FICTION: Call for Submission →

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The Quill - The Art of Writing

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THE QUILL Hey guys, how’s everyone been? Well, I’m glad you could stop by on here because it’s definitely worth it. Although this is quite bent more towards Writers, readers too could learn a thing or two and who knows, you just might be heading on your way to being ‘the’ next editor. Welcome to … Continue reading The Quill - The Art of Writing →

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Memo To All - Naijastories How Far??!!

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Sheesh!!!!!!, its been a while since i had anything posted here, kind of feel nervous but anyway I’d still get it done (OgaOga wont block this post-hopefully) First off, i know its been FOREVER, so at this point I’d like to give a BIG shoutout to my Uhhhhhh, to @ufuomaotebele : Madam how you dey?? … Continue reading Memo To All - Naijastories How Far??!! →

2015 Nigerian Christian Writers/literature Award
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2015 Nigerian Christian Writers/literature Award

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2015 NIGERIAN CHRISTIAN WRITERS/LITERATURE AWARD SECOND EDITION CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS/Nominations Nominations may be submitted in one of six categories:   AWARD CATEGORIES  Myles Munroe Christian Writers Award (on Christian Inspirational/Motivational Books) A. Adeboye Christian Writers Award (on Church Planting Books Category) Ayo Babalola Christian Writers Award (on Prayer Books Category) F. Kumuyi Christian Writers Award … Continue reading 2015 Nigerian Christian Writers/literature Award →