Writing Tips with Abíọ́dún Abdul : Write On! Audio Weekly

<p>Thank you for listening to Write On! Audio, the podcast for writers everywhere brought to you by Pen to Print  </p> <p> </p> <p>Our April writing tips are from Abíọ́dún ‘Abbey’ Abdul Abbey is a Yorùbá-Nigerian writer and <a href="https://emea01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcityofliterature.com.au%2Fslam-o-vision%2F&data=05%7C01%7C%7C87b397adfc3a48a6a58308db31f4c9ce%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C638158699678352037%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=5ZgnOlaLJO02GwQ9q0CfQxtelwBDnqkHbPqotTgsX44%3D&reserved=0" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">UNESCO Cities of Literature Global Poetry Slam Champion 2022</a>. Fascinated by how grammar could be bent to facilitate new meaning and enhance creative expression, she has worked for several years in higher education as an English Language Lecturer &amp; Assessor across the globe. Her expressive writing includes life essays and autoethnographical <a href="https://emea01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.yorubayonder.com%2Fp%2Fpublications.html&data=05%7C01%7C%7C87b397adfc3a48a6a58308db31f4c9ce%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C638158699678352037%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=ujiTODelxoEWxehRc980t4JKEb8XCjBrnMv%2Fnp3i2sw%3D&reserved=0" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">memoir-polemics</a> encompassing her schooling across Africa, Europe and Asia. She also writes Yorùbá-centred short stories and poetry on social justice and topics celebrating our common humanity. Her work has been published in anthologies, she presents at <a href="https://emea01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2FPoetryOff_Page%2Fstatus%2F1593629848098021376&data=05%7C01%7C%7C87b397adfc3a48a6a58308db31f4c9ce%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C638158699678352037%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTi