Exclusive Interview – Tolulope Popoola featured in Brainz Magazine

Hello friends! I’m sharing my recent interview with Brainz Magazine. In this interview, I share a bit about my writing journey (including some interesting bits from childhood), my work as a coach and publisher, some advice for aspiring authors, and more! Click here to read the full interview Hope you enjoy reading! Let me know […]

Featured Story #13 – Day at the Seaside

We are sharing the next story in our series, Featured Short Stories, written by students in the Creative Writing Club. Every week, the students in the club work on writing stories, sometimes from their own ideas, and sometimes from story prompts. The assignment this week, was to write a story based on a seaside setting. This story […]

The Brutal Betrayal – Featured Story #9

The Creative Writing Club presents a story of friendship and betrayal by 11-year-old Lolade. The narrative follows Nora’s emotional journey as her best friend Ben moves away, her family suffers financial hardship, and their reunion is soured by his new and cruel girlfriend Ruby. As they rekindle their friendship and Ben reveals his mother’s illness, Nora confronts her feelings of betrayal. Through adversity, Nora maintains her grades and resilience, buoyed by her father’s support, while ultimately discovering Ben’s true feelings for her.

The club encourages young writers to join and express their creativity.

“I Have Several Unfinished Projects” – Overwhelmed with Ideas?

Hello again creative people! Welcome to start of the second half of 2017! It’s July, and it’s summer time! Schools are going on holidays, the sun is shining (it’s raining heavily in Lagos though) and there are plans for travel, fun times, swimming outdoors and barbecues! Whatever you and your children get up to during […]

“What If My Work is Rubbish?” Self-Doubt is a Struggle.

Hello creative people! I hope you are having a great day and week. Those of us in Lagos have enjoyed the rain since the beginning of the week, but thankfully today has been quite sunny! Grateful for little mercies! Today, I’m going to talk about something that ALL writers face, whether you’re working on your […]

New Edition of “Reversing the Rot in Nigeria” now available!

The new International Edition of “Reversing the Rot in Nigeria” by Olusegun Oyegbami is out now! This long-awaited, much needed book is now available to buy at all online retail outlets in both ebook and paperback formats. If you care about Nigeria, and you want to understand where the root of corruption stems from, and how […]

What is an Author Platform? Do I Need One?

There is much talk among writers, agents, editors and publishers about “author platform”. But what is it? What does it mean for you as a writer, whether you’re published or not? There are a few definitions of platform. Starting with the first thing: your platform is your audience. As a writer, who are the people […]