Workshops for Writers & Illustrators
Creative Writing Bootcamp for Children’s Book Author
Are you a Children's book author or aspiring writer looking to start a career in the children's category? Then, join one of Nigeria’s most brilliant writers, Dr Eghosa Imasuen, whose publishing house, Narrative Landscape Press publishes Chimamanda Adichie's books in West Africa. From brainstorming to storyboarding and ending with getting your book published, this bootcamp will guide you through all that you need to know.
Getting Paid to Illustrate
From the walls of the world's largest mall to the pages of Vogue, Irene Omiunu's illustrations have been commissioned by the most recognisable names in luxury fashion, retail and children's books. At the Akada Festival, she will teach you how to get paid for your creativity. Unlock the craft of creating engaging illustrations that appeal to your target audiences so you can turn your craft into cash.
Marketing & Distribution 101 - Level Up Your Book Sales!
Are you frustrated with low book sales? Your best work will remain a secret without proper exposure. In this workshop, you'll learn significant tips behind marketing and distribution that will help brand your name, drive book sales and build your credibility as an author. The facilitator, Othuke Ominiabohs is a renowned published writer and the founder of one of Nigeria's fastest-growing publishing houses, Masobe Books. No better speaker to help you level up your book sales than Othuke! Register now.
Three Websites Every Self-Published Author Must Know
Self-publishing has changed the way books get published, sold, and read. Join renowned children’s book author & publisher, the convener of the Akada Children’s Book Festival, Olubunmi Aboderin Talabi, for this exciting workshop where you'll learn about the three game-changing websites that will aid your success as a self-published author.
