Pusonnam Yiri has been working on his vision since 1995. He is a theologian, speaker, trainer, consultant and author of 13 books and several articles. Some of his books include 151 SHORT STORIES, SLAVERY OF THE MIND, THE MEANINGFUL LIFE, THE MEANINGFUL MARRIAGE, LOCAL THINKING and books in the MUNA PAGIR SERIES among other titles. …
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In Nigeria, there are some places where Christians are being persecuted. Many preachers may not be allowed to hold programmes in some of these cities. The situation is similar in some nations of the world. In such challenging moments, believers will need good books. Using the television or radio is good, but television depends on …
Some other passages where writing is emphasized in the Holy Bible are: Then the Lord said to Moses, “Write this on a scroll as something to be remembered and make sure that Joshua hears it, because I will completely blot out the memory of Amalek from under heaven” (Exodus 17: 14 NIV). “When God had …
Many grandchildren in Africa have never seen or interacted with their grandparents. They probably died before they were born. I cannot recall meeting my paternal grandparents. I learned from my mother and ‘uncle’ that my grandfather was a wise man, a good speaker, adviser and he loved kids. Unfortunately, he couldn’t write to conserve his …
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Many people want to write. Many have written. It is important you understand some of the important things a professional consultant considers before you ask for his or her involvement in your project. 1. He or she is accountable to God and needs to offer excellence as worship. 2. “Ensuring that the author has a …
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Your job is not to give people what they already have. You need to give them what they don’t have or a better version of what they already have. Never release a book that is not fresh. Are you a COOKER or a MICROWAVE? Write mainly as a cooker. EIGHT GOLDEN QUESTIONS YOU NEED TO …
I had a few opportunities of training theological students in different schools in Nigeria. They were deeply interested in learning about writing. Theology has a huge ocean of contents. Ministers handle deas, writing and presentations. Theological schools need to add book writing and manuscript development to their programmes to prepare their students for efficient ministry. …
The first time I spoke at an international publishing conference was in 2015, organized by Media Associates International in Singapore. The level of conversations was highly curious. Participants from different continents were interested in hearing diverse stories. The lesson was clear that diversity is the strength of international publishing. What is ordinary in one country …
In 2018, I was invited to Africa Speaks Conference in Chicago, hosted by Tyndale House Foundation. I had the opportunity of sharing my thoughts about writing and publishing in Africa. I also shared about my DOWEP model of training leaders in book writing. I met visionary and wonderful publishing leaders from different continents, who were …
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Is your publishing house interested in publishing African writers and insight? I had a meeting sometime ago with an international publishing company. The conclusion of the meeting shows that international publishing partnership is necessary and possible. We can serve in four main areas: 1. Training and development of writers.2. Literary agent.3. Consultancy.4. Content review Over …