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How can writers maximize opportunities for writing online that complement traditional publishing models? You’ll learn from a veteran journalist about the difference between writing for web and print, niche writing, covering trending topics, and options for reaching a global audience. You’ll also hear from an avid blogger about how to start and sustain blogging, and valuable lessons he’s learned along the way.<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>Lekan Otufondurin<\/strong> is a passionate journalist and media career development specialist. He is the former managing editor of online and special publications with The Nation<\/em>, Nigeria\u2019s leading national daily newspaper. Lekan trains and mentors African writers through Journalists for Christ<\/a>, which he founded. He serves as a trustee of MAI-Africa, secretary of the Africa Region of the World Association for Christian Communication (WACC) and fellow of the Bloomberg African Leadership Initiative Media Fellowship.<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>Jeins Duran<\/strong> is an avid blogger<\/a> and trained screenwriter and theater director.\u00a0He has dedicated more than 15 years of his life to the art of telling stories in literary, artistic and audiovisual formats.\u00a0His plays include: The Guardian of the Forest<\/em> (2012), Nativus<\/em> (2017) and What Neighbors<\/em> (2018).\u00a0Jeins\u2019 historical novel,\u00a0CELDA 212<\/em><\/a>, was published last year and translated into English under the tutelage of Troy Buder, executive producer of Disney’s The Queen of Katwe<\/em>. He resides in Medell\u00edn, Colombia, with his wife and three children.<\/p>\n

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\nPhoto of Lekan by Eric Gitonga<\/a> of Kenya<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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