PRAGMATIC READERS ESSAY CONTEST. CRITIQUE THE BOOK 'PENSMITH: A COMPENDIUM OF LUCID ESSAYS' BY CHUKWUNONSO DANIEL OGBE AND WIN N25,000 + CERTIFICATE OF MERIT

 

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This contest is open to all Nigerians who have attained the age of 18 or who shall attain the age of 18 on or before the 31^st day of December, 2015.

Topic

In not more than 2000 words, critique the book entitled ‘The Pensmith: A Compendium of Lucid Essays’ written by Mr Chukwunonso Daniel Ogbe.

Organizer

Chudanog Publishers Limited

Prizes

1^st Prize N 25,000.00 (Twenty-five Thousand Naira) and certificate of merit

2^nd Prize N 15,000.00 (Fifteen Thousand Naira) and certificate of merit

3^rd Prize N 10,000.00 (Ten Thousand Naira) and certificate of merit

10 Honorable Mentions to be awarded certificate of merit.

Deadline

31 December, 2015

Guidelines

• To participate in the contest, order a copy of the book entitled ‘The Pensmith: A Compendium of Lucid Essays’ from the Head Office of Chudanog Publishers Limited at No. 54 Nwobodonnam Street, Maryland Layout, Enugu, Enugu State, with the sum of N 1, 000.00 (One Thousand Naira Only). In the alternative, make payment of N 1,000.00 (One Thousand Naira Only) into any of our bank accounts, to wit; Bank: UBA Plc, Account Name: Chudanog Publishers Limited, Account Number: 1018070748 and Skye Bank Plc, Account Name: Chudanog Publishers Limited, Account Number: 1771573349. Send across your payment and contact details to us through our contact number 09032960762 or email pragmaticreaders@gmail.com. Once we confirm receipt of payment for the book, a copy of the book will be delivered to you through the contact address which you are to provide.
• Upon obtaining a copy of the book entitled ‘The Pensmith: A Compendium of Lucid Essays,’ you are expected to read and critique the book thoroughly. Point out the deficiencies in the book, be it in terms of grammatical errors, incoherent arguments and manner of referencing, among others. What did the author get right in the book and what did he get wrong? You are expected to critique the book in a dispassionate and professional manner.
• The essay contest is to run from the 1^st of July 2015 to the 31^st of December 2015.
• Essay should not be less than 1000 words, and should not be more than 2000 words excluding cover page.
• Essay font specification should be 12 font size, 1.5 lines spacing, Times New Roman font and justified.
• It is advised that all entrants adhere strictly to the rules guiding the contest.
• Essay should have a cover page, containing the following information:

1. Name of the entrant
2. Date of birth
3. Email
4. Contact number
5. Contact address
6. Word count of essay submitted

• Essay should be submitted to the email id: pragmaticreaders@gmail.com on or before the 31^st day of December, 2015. Essay can also be submitted in hardcopy by posting same to the address below:

The Secretary

Chudanog Publishers Limited

No. 54 Nwobodonnam Street

Maryland Layout

Enugu

Enugu State

• The outcome of the contest will be made known on our Facebook Page www.facebook.com/pragmaticreaderszone on or before the 26^th day of February 2016.

Inquiries

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Or visit us at our Corporate Head Office at No. 54 Nwobodonnam Street, Maryland Layout, Enugu, Enugu State.