The Gird Center, a
writing and editorial firm based in Accra, is organizing a Writing Camp that
aims to support writers, scholars and entrepreneurs.
The Gird Writing Camp is a two-tiered interactive
writing program that seeks to help young writers, scholars, and entrepreneurs
develop and enhance their writing skills.
The Camp which takes place on October 18, October
25 and November 1, 2014, is bringing together distinguished Experts in the Academic, Business, &
Creative Fields including Prof. Ama Ata Aidoo, Renowned Writer, Mr. Ramie
Baitie Group Head, Marketing & Corporate Affairs, UT Holdings, Dr. Mawuli
Adjei, Writer,
Snr. Lecturer, University of Ghana, Mr. Paul Ababio, Business Consultant, Paul
& Associates and Dr. Kweku Ainuson, Business Lawyer, Snr. Partner AB Lexmall & Associates to offer advice
on diverse areas of creative, academic and business writing.
The Camp comprises a one-day intensive seminar per
area, as well as a special month-long writing consultancy package.
This year’s writing camp will focus on three major
areas: Business Writing, Academic Writing and Creative Writing. Participants can choose the areas of writing they
are interested in.
Topics to be covered in the Business Writing module
includes how to write a Business plan, project proposals, letters, and investment
memos. The Academic Writing module will cover the
components of writing a thesis or dissertations, drawing up questionnaires,
interviews, research, and much more.
The Creative writing module will discuss poetry,
short stories, drama, fiction and non-fiction.
A special consultancy package after the one-day
seminar enables participants to have sustained support in their writing over a
one-month period.
You can register online by clicking here. The Gird Writing Camp is
supported by Gold Coast Agri Ventures, Paul & Associates and Mesh Ghana.
To sponsor or to learn more about the Gird Writing
Camp, call: 020-715-2656 or email: info@girdcenter.org
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