{"id":6983,"date":"2019-06-26T17:23:17","date_gmt":"2019-06-26T17:23:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maiglobal.org\/?post_type=product&#038;p=6983"},"modified":"2025-01-22T15:05:18","modified_gmt":"2025-01-22T21:05:18","slug":"african-writers-a-journey-in-writing","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/maiglobal.org\/fr\/produit\/african-writers-a-journey-in-writing\/","title":{"rendered":"African Writers: A Journey In Writing"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p>Follow 11 African writers in their journeys to becoming published authors. These gifted men and women from across the African continent tell how they pursued God&#8217;s calling as writers and persevered through hardships to create published works that will speak to readers for years to come. This anthology will help inspire a new generation of writers and encourage current wordsmiths.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read about:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>What inspired Lekan Otufodunrin, former online editor at one of Nigeria&#8217;s largest newspapers, to stay centered on God as he practiced his craft in a secular context.<\/li>\n<li>The story of the Barnabases that God brought into Stella Okoronkwo&#8217;s life to help her along in her journey to become the best writer she could possibly be.<\/li>\n<li>How a childhood encounter with a library at a missionary school in Burkina Faso made a deep impression on Joanna Ilboudo and set her on a path that led her to writing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The book features <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/buma-kor-dickson-241045bb\/\">Buma Kor<\/a> of Cameroon; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jenniekarina.co.ke\/\">Jennifer Karina<\/a> of Kenya; <a href=\"https:\/\/maiglobal.org\/fr\/angola-god-closed-door\/\">Joel Sergio<\/a> of Angola; <a href=\"http:\/\/journalistsforchrist.org\/index.php\/tag\/lekan-otufodunrin\/\">Lekan Otufodunrin<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/pusonnam-yiri-412b09121\/?originalSubdomain=ng\">Pusonnam Yiri<\/a> of Nigeria; <a href=\"https:\/\/maiglobal.org\/fr\/purpose-driven-publishing-in-uganda-an-interview-with-author-lillian-tindyebwa\/\">Lillian Tindyebwa<\/a> of Uganda; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/claude-preka-toty-1186ab80\/\">Claude Preka Toty<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/uk.langham.org\/staff-profile-solomon-andria\/\">Solomon Andria<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/africawomendevotional.bible\/team\/stella-chika-okoronkwo\/\">Stella Chika Okoronkwo<\/a> of Cote d&#8217;Ivoire; <a href=\"http:\/\/acts-burkina.org\/php\/ee_word.html\">Joanna Ilboudo<\/a> of Burkina Faso; and <a href=\"http:\/\/joancampbell.co.za\/\">Joan Campbell<\/a> of South Africa.<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;I thank God for the men and women from across Africa who have contributed to this anthology, for the stories they are living and the stories they are telling. 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