….dents adopt Edoki’s African Dream for Creative Writing

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By Chukwuma Ajakah

English students of the Lagos State University, Ojo, on Tuesday, July 30, attended a lecture series on the career prospects available in Creative Writing and Film Making. The event held at the Central Language Lab of the university was organized by the English Department to among other things, enlighten the students on the opportunities they can explore to harness their latent potentials in writing and the relevance of creative writing in the society.

African Dream for Creative Writing
L-R: Mr. A .A . Adedoyin; Dr. R.O. Bello, HOD, English & Literature, LASU; Prof. G.A. Osoba, Joseph Edoki, Guest Lecturer; Dr. J. Odewumi; and Dr. P.E. Akhimien during the lecture at LASU.

Explaining the purpose of the “Lecture Series”, the Head of Department, Dr Rachel Bello, remarked: “The students need to know that creative writing is not for angels neither is film making for people with extraordinary skills. We have to demystify these for them to cue in. We brought the resource person to teach our…



Source: Vanguard Newspaper