PUBLISHERS JOURNAL

  CCL:  PT.  5 By N. O. Ewelike ACArb.   PART-FOUR: GENRES OF LITERATURE Literature has three major facets namely: prose, poetry, and drama. These facets are often referred to as literary genres, categories, or divisions. Genre: This is a term used in literature to designate the distinct categories into which literary works are grouped […]

  CCL:   PT. 4 By N. O. Ewelike ACArb.     PART-FOUR: GENRES OF LITERATURE Literature has three major facets namely: prose, poetry, and drama. These facets are often referred to as literary genres, categories, or divisions. Genre: This is a term used in literature to designate the distinct categories into which literary works are […]

    CCL:  PT.  3   By N. O. Ewelike ACArb.   PART-THREE: LITERARY TERMS   Literary terms are technical devices used both in prose and poetry by an author or by the poet when appreciating works of art in order to communicate their thoughts and feelings to the readers, so as to enhance the […]

  CCL:  PT.  2   By: N. O. Ewelike  ACArb.     PART-TWO: FIGURES OF SPEECH   Figures of speech are forms of style of expression in which words are used to express more than they mean ordinarily; so as to make the idea very emphatic, graphic, relatable and effective. For example: “You are like […]

CCL – PT 1     PART-ONE: LITERATURE By:  N. O. Ewelike ACArb.   The word ‘Literature’ is an offshoot of the word ‘Literate’ which means ‘able to read and write’. In this sense, literature can be used to describe all printed materials which give instruction, information, ideas, etc. However, as a field of study, […]

EXCUSES The following list points out some of the common excuses for not reading books avidly. Countless people say books are too expensive so they can’t afford Some say reading books is for the students and they are no longer students (those who quit reading books just because are no longer students are doomed forever) […]

Many people believe that learning how to write a book requires a lot of schooling and raw talent. But that’s not true. Plenty of famous, successful writers don’t have master’s degrees in creative writing. Many new fiction writers have no prior experience in writing or publishing a book. There are only two things you need […]

People who read books live for around two years longer than those who don’t, irrespective of gender, wealth, education or health, according to a Yale University study. While a similar association was found among readers of newspapers, it was weaker. “Book reading contributed to a survival advantage that was significantly greater than that observed for […]