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February 17, 2025
Top 10 Graduate Programs Similar to the Iowa Writers’ Workshop

Many budding writers around the world dream of being accepted into The Program in Creative Writing at the University of Iowa, known informally as the Iowa Writers' Workshop.

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February 17, 2025
How Reading Can Set the Mood for Making Love

What if the right book, the right words, and the right story could create an atmosphere so intoxicating that making love becomes inevitable?

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February 15, 2025
Chinua Achebe Books: Connecting the Man With The Masterpieces

Achebe’s work remains a beacon for future generations of writers and readers, reminding us of the power of storytelling to change the world.

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February 15, 2025
How to Publish a Book on a Budget: A Fun Guide for Aspiring Authors

By leveraging Littafi's digital book publishing consultancy, you can bring your story to life without draining your savings.

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January 28, 2025
Writing African Histories and Myths: A Cash Factory for the West?

African myths and histories seem to be something of a joke to some these days- a spectacle propped up for the highest bidder, used only for its commercial opportunity rather than any intrinsic value.

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January 20, 2025
How To Find the Best Book Recommendations By Yourself

If you're ever unsure what your next top book recommendation is, try to think of some of the more unorthodox ways to choose the next book to read.

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January 9, 2025
How to Start Writing a Book for Real: 6 Key Steps

Whether your works belong to the realm of fiction or non-fiction, here are some key steps to help you determine the finer points of how to start writing a book.

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December 27, 2024
Top 7 Epic Fantasy Reads: 2024 in Books

The Tainted Cup isn't clear-cut epic fantasy, you may say, but the epic depth of the conflict means that the author's signature urban-epic hybrid is my top fantasy pick of 2024.

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December 20, 2024
A Comparative Analysis of The Secret Lives Of Baba Segi's Wives and The Girl With The Louding Voice

The Secret Lives of Baba Segi's Wives and The Girl With The Louding Voice each fulfilled promises to be entertaining, lessons-filled, and insightful.

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December 3, 2024
Curing the Pandemic of Cultural Misrepresentation in African Literature

After centuries of subjugation through colonialism and, more recently, neo-colonialism, African Literature writers owe it to their heritage to tell the most authentic narratives possible.

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October 23, 2024
Understanding Literary Criticism: Not Only About Your Opinion

Literary criticism isn't just about your opinions. It's about finding common ground with opposing ideas and understanding that two truths can peacefully co-exist.

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October 12, 2024
Beyond "Lost Stars": Thoughts from A Broken People's Playlist by Chimeka Garricks

It bothers me all the time, so today I write this to introduce the world and soon-to-be A Broken People's Playlist readers, to what the book truly contains.

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