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Application For The Channels Book Club Essay Competition Is Ongoing

Have you heard about the Channels Book Club Essay Competition? Do you have younger ones or friends in Secondary school who may be interested in participating? T...

Should You or Should You Not Write For free?

Have you ever wondered whether or not it's ok to write for free? No one knows you yet, but you want to make money from your writing. It therefore makes sense to...

Today Is World Literacy Day!!!

Hello Sparkle Writers. Did you know that today is world literacy day? Now, you know! September 8th of every year was declared International Literacy Day b...

How to Write a Good Book Review in Three Simple Steps

Ever bought a book because of a review you read or received from a friend? That's how powerful book reviews are. Beyond stating the facts in a book, a book r...

#WriterSpotlight – “I believe every story can be coined to meet a need, irrespective of genre or theme.” Alexander Ochogwu

Today's #WriterSpotlight is unlike any other we've had before. Our guest, Alexander Ochogwu, did a fine job bringing his rich experiences to life in this interv...

Get in here Sparkle Writers; Chimamanda Adichie Is Hiring!

Get in here Sparkle Writers, we’ve got something for you! If you are a writer and philosopher, you have a thing for history, literature and even politics and y...

What to Do to Achieve More as a Writer

Have you ever felt like there is so much you could be doing with your ability to write? If only I can start a blog. If only I can write a book. If only...

Win Big in the Campus Writing Challenge Powered by OkadaBooks and Union Bank

OkadaBooks, Nigeria's top e-publishing platform, has announced the call for entries to the Campus Writing Challenge, sponsored by Union Bank, one of Nigeria’s l...

Abbreviate The Proper Way With These Six Tips

Want to save time while writing, infuse some fun into your text, or simply craft your own writing style? Learning how to abbreviate is one sure way of achieving...
Things Abour Writing Every Writer Should Learn

7 Unpopular Things About Writing Every Writer Should Learn

Regardless of the different paths our writing career leads us to and through, there are certain issues and experiences that unites us all. We’ve all had to deal...