A writing somebody || Igbo || author of SOMEDAY, MAYBE (2022) & ALLOW ME TO INTRODUCE MYSELF (Out NOW!) || Founder of @black_pens writing retreat
Joined March 2021
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βI think I would be more open to immortality if it was my choice.β - AαΉ
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ALLOW ME INTRODUCE MYSELF UK copies are in! Three weeks and I expect you all to be flogging me with your questions!
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Join me on @Zikoko_Magβs upcoming Space. In just over an hour! Come letβs chat
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Our book of the month is βAllow Me To Introduce Myselfβ by @OnyiWrites π
The story follows Anuri, whose life was chronicled and monetised by her influencer stepmother. Now an adult, sheβs finally broken free. But when her stepmother starts preying on her young half-sister, Anuri decides she must stop the cycle of abuse.
Grab your copy at a bookstore near you. π
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Sister of Mine by @MarieClaireAmu1 is out today!
Sika's holiday to Ghana is the trip of a lifetime, until she uncovers a family secret that changes her life...
'A vivid, emotionally rich novel about love and inheritance, the weight of secrets, and the fragile lines that hold families together, or pull them apart' - Chika Unigwe
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Abeg, what are your favourite African romance novels?
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RT @TroyOnyango: the 2026 international booker prize shortlist will be announced tomorrow! my fellow judges and i are excited for you to diβ¦
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Mar 15
Rereading βSomeday, Maybeβ because it was perfect the first read and somehow even better the second time round?
@OnyiWrites
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We had a lovely time discussing themes from @OnyiWrites', 'Someday Maybe'...
The book received and average rating of 3/5.
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This womenβs month, weβre amplifying African womenβs voices shaping the literary sector with their creativity and stories. Theyβre shining a light on the African continentπ
Join us in celebrating:
πChimamanda Ngozi Adichieπ³π¬
πOnyi Nwalibeliπ³π¬
πMubanga KalimukwentoπΏπ²
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So if youβre struggling with character creation or even if youβve got your characters but want to give them a bit more depth and make them messy, complex and believable, I got you! Join me tomorrow for my character workshop - 3PM EST / 8PM UK
Back with @ProWritingAid judging Novel Beginnings! It's a writing competition for the 5,000 words of an unpublished novel with a delicious prize of $50,000π€© AND, it's global!
Submissions are open Feb 2βMar 31.
Register for Novel Beginnings here: prowritingaid.com/novel-begiβ¦
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To celebrate the launch of her latest novel KIN, @tayari will be touring the UK on May and June! π€π€
Details of the events and how to get tickets can be found on our website!
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REMEMBER! My first Q&A is today at3PM EST/8PM GMT. And donβt forget to sign up for Novel Beginnings for your chance to win $50,000! prowritingaid.com/novel-begiβ¦
Back with @ProWritingAid judging Novel Beginnings! It's a writing competition for the 5,000 words of an unpublished novel with a delicious prize of $50,000π€© AND, it's global!
Submissions are open Feb 2βMar 31.
Register for Novel Beginnings here: prowritingaid.com/novel-begiβ¦
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Feb 6
If you only see one film this weekend make it My Father's Shadow.
So lovingly and thoughtfully made with Lagos at its core.
Tenderness and hope were depicted on screen so beautifully and grief was handled with such care.
I encourage you to go and watch this film.
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This month, The Port Harcourt Bookclub is reading, 'Someday Maybe' by @OnyiWrites
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Back with @ProWritingAid judging Novel Beginnings! It's a writing competition for the 5,000 words of an unpublished novel with a delicious prize of $50,000π€© AND, it's global!
Submissions are open Feb 2βMar 31.
Register for Novel Beginnings here: prowritingaid.com/novel-begiβ¦
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Iβm hosting a couple of Q As and webinars as part of the event and the first is on 10th February 3 PM ET / 8 PM UK. We had a lot of fun during Novel November so I hope to see you there! π₯°
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I have such a beautiful story forming in my mind, spirit and soul. I canβt wait to write it!
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There are so many US literary prizes
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