The whistle has been blown, the contest has begun

The participants have been invited and we await their entries which closes on the 1st of May 2015. Our judges have been drawn from Abuja, Calabar and Osun states. Join me in wishing them all the best. You are welcome to support our cause in prayers. You can mail penpublishers@gmail.com for other means of supporting us.

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