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  Christena AV Williams is a Jamaican poet predicted to be a future revolutionist however she is a renowned poet and Author of Pearls among stones published by Canadian, Brian Wrixon. She dabbles in philosophy and history and for her contribution to the arts after began writing at age ten this young writer, would ten years later publish her first collection of poetry of which earned her the prestigious award ever given to youths in Jamaica, The prime Ministers National youth awards in excellence. Which she won in the category of arts and culture 2013. This phenomenal gift is destined and determines to share her words in the hearts of humanity of which she is dedicated to write for the hopeless and share wisdom from which God speaks through her spilling ink on paper. She is international known in Anthologies, Anthologies for charities, literary sites, blogs, blog talk radios, local newspaper Gleaner and More publication to come.

  Paul Abiola Oku-ola (pauldesimple) is a Nigeria poet and writer.

  Iyeomoan, Emmanuel Ehizogie is a young Nigeria fast-rising poet. He is the silver-medallist, Korea-Nigeria Poetry Feast at the Korean Cultural Centre, Abuja, 2014. He is also a winner of the Samson Kukogho's popular "What Can Words Do" Contest. He is currently in his final year at the University of Benin, Nigeria, where is popular featured as a performance poet. he is invited to grace the mic at the popular EGC 31best poets, 2014 at the University of Ibadan.

  Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha is a Nigerian that helps individuals and organizations create better life, living and legacy with his sagacity and success-ity mentality. He is a young and passionate transformational leader, human capital developer, inspirational writer and speaker who believe that his ability was given to him by divinity to better humanity. This self help maven is a difference maker, Nigerian representative at the 2014 International Leadership Blogathon  and author of life-enriching books.

  Jude Uchella is a Nigerian from Abia state. She currently studies English at the University of Lagos, 300 level. Besides writing Poetry and Short Stories, She also composes songs and play the piano. Poetry was my first love; She is glad this bond is still intact.

  Justice Mmahi a.k.a Ominipus,is a freeborn of Ugoni village in Okposi of Ohaozara local government area of Ebonyi State. He is an ardent lover of poetry. His style of writing has differentiated him from his peers. To this end, most of his work has been published in various anthologies, poetic platforms, and social media.

  Vincent Van Ross is a poet, journalist, writer, editor and photographer. He is based at New Delhi in India. He writes in English as well as Hindi. His writings include news and feature stories; short stories, poems and humour. He writes on a variety of themes such as national and international politics, defence, environment, travel, spirituality etc.

  Oyin Oludipe is a Nigerian playwright and editor. With a budding oeuvre, he has short plays and poems published on art journals including Kaanem Art and The New Black Magazine, Kalahari Review, Fussion Express, Herald Digest and the Guardian Newspaper. He is a contributing poet to two anthologies, 52 Years After and The African Eyeball.

  Abdulhafeez Taiye Oyewole is a Nigerian. He started writing when he was in grade one and has written short stories and dramas (unpublished). He is a published poet, an essayist, a blogger, a director, a producer and an on air personality.. He is currently studying B Sc. in Mass Communication in the prestigious Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, Kaduna State. Abdulhafeez Oyewole has served the capacity of Team/Group Leader, Line Editor, Copy Editor, Content Manager, Secretary General of various Associations and Organisation. He is the serving Editor-in-Chief of the Pen Club of ABU, Zaria. The Club that honoured him with Creative and Innovative Award in January. He co-authored “Words at Ease: An Anthology of Sundry poems” in February and currently working on a solo powerful anthology intends (among other things) to work ways hearts could be revived and the might in zeal.

  Civa Bhusal who hails from Kathmandu, Nepal, is a final year student of Computer Engineering and loves reading and writing poetry in both Nepali and English language. He also loves watching cricket and hanging around the coffee shops of Kathmandu with his friends. His works have been published in The Kathmandu Post, The Writer’s Asylum and Of Nepalese clay. He is currently working for his first anthology of Nepali poems.

  Benson David is a budding Nigerian poet who sees poetry as a way of giving expression to inner self. He hopes to bring the world back to the consciousness of certain neglected truth through poetry

  Nationality: Nigerian

  Amusat Usman Abiola, from Nigeria, is an undergraduate physiology student at Ladoke Akintola university of technology, Oyo state, Nigeria.

  He is a poet, good orator, moralist, prolific writer, a lover of science and literature. He is the author of many religious and social articles. He fills His heart with fulfilling zeal which enables everyone around Him feel comfortable and inspired. If an article is humorous, religious and cogent, chances are it was penned by Him

  Adebiyi Adesegun Adedayo is from Abeokuta South in Ogun state, a Christian living in Lagos, Nigeria. He is a student of English Language at Redeemer's University. He is a poet and a lover of arts. He loves to write and sometimes loves drawing. He gets inspired by the things happening around him and also by listening to music.

  Melisha Murray, formerly known as Melisha Wright. She currently 21 years old. My hobbies include playing field hockey, writing and reading poetry and listening to music. Writing poetry is a way of letting my voice and the voices of others, be heard. I have been published in six (6) anthologies internationally. Three of the anthologies were with a poetry group called Poets with Voices Strong. They were published through Brian Wrixon Books and Blurb.com. These books include: A Poet's View of Being, In Praise-In Memory-In Ink and the third, In Our Own Words.

  The other three anthologies were done in order to raise money for charities. The first, Angels Cried, was done to raise money for the Sandy Hook Elementary Fund. The second, Battered Shadows, was done to raise money to donate to National Coalition Against Domestic Violence. The third, Twist of Fate, was done in order to raise money for the tornado victims in Oklahoma, May 2013. I have also been featured in the Arts & Education section of the Jamaica Sunday Gleaner on numerous occasions.

  Ewuola Bayo Olanrewaju is an ambitious writer of the 21st century. He hails from Kwara state and was born on the 11th November, 1989. He has two published poems Her Wish and So Long a Night in Words at Ease: An anthology of sundry poems, a book he co-edited in February 2014. He is currently a 400 level student of Mass Communication, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria. He is currently the serving editor of the Mass Communication Students Association (MACOSA), ABU Zaria; Fellowship of Christian Communicators and Fellowship of Christian Students.

  Adebesin Ibraheem Adekunle is a Nigerian graduate of English from the Lagos State University, Lagos. He is currently a Master's student of the prestigious University of Ibadan (studying English). He is a passionate writer and addicted lover of poetry. He has a published prose work titled "The University of Life". In 2012, the Lagos State Government recommended the book for use in the S.S.S 3 class of schools in Lagos State. He is a prolific writer of poetry. His chequered life experiences and the unquenchable urge to document the varied experiences spurred His interest in the beautiful art of poetry, and his passion for weaving richly embellished words has sustained my love for it. My three poems are titled:"The Closing Stage", "The Chibok Tale", and "Candle".

  Alowo Paul Olaniyi is a Nigerian. He is a work in progress in the art of spoken word/poetry.

  He is also creative thinker, a fine-artist, a teacher, a business educator and well reserved personnel.

  He is often inspired by music, and Sword of the Spirit.

  He loves writing poems and stories.

  Ajise Vincent Olajide is a shy undergraduate teen of Economics at a prestigious University in Nigeria. Born into a family of six headed by a stern and no nonsense marine Engineer. He started writing basically religious poems(which reflects the antecedent of his root) con
sciously towards the end of 2013 which makes him term himself as an amateur cum learner.

  As a lover of diversity he has diversified his innate ability and written over twice a gross of poems of different genres

  Though financial buoyancy and fame is one of the hall mark of most poets/writers.He craves for non but only the amalgam of mathematics with words to Impact lives

  Mipo Isaac is the pen name of a young Nigerian writer. He is a graduate of Statistics but has the flare for writing. In his secondary school days, he was awarded the best essayist by Dettol. He was also among the finalist in the 2013 Negopoetry Online Competition. He admits that he is a writer still brewing and a flower still budding.

  Adelaja Ridwan Olayiwola is a young Nigerian poet and motivational speaker who hails from Odogbolu local government area of Ogun state.

  Like the Great African Poet (Gabriel Okara), Ridwan developed his skill in poetry through private reading and intensive deep thinking. Adelaja's writings are usually concern with the politics of the country and the motivation of her people.

  When he writes, it's either in condemning social vices or in the praise of social virtues. His works are creative and highly inspiring.

  Following his venture into poetry, he had written broadly on a number of themes and has many of his art featuring on many online poetry platforms, e-book poetry anthologies and magazines.

  Olayiwola is currently a student of science pursuing a degree in Pure and Applied Physics in the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, Oyo state. He is a member of the Society of Young Nigerian writers, a member of the campus ambassadors and one of the newly endorsed ambassadors of the National Tolerance Academy (season III).

  Ridwan is a Student Journalist and an active online poet.

  Lennee Reid is a truth seeker, slam poet, and mother who is just trying to make sense of it all and find peace.

  James Ademuyiwa is in his early 20s. He started writing poetry with consciousness at the close of the year 2013. He has been featured in different online poetry competitions. He was the second winner of #WhatCanWordsDo? handled by an online platform on Facebook (Words Rhymes and Rhythms). He's looking forward to be decorated with more accolades in the nearest future.