Use Your Creativity to Kick-Start a New Career

Is writing is your passion.........then, why not showcase your work so others can see?

Whether you're an aspiring screenwriter, novelist, playwright, poet, comics artist or cartoonist, or even just an avid reader, you can turn your love for words and drawing into a lucrative career as a professional writer or artist. Become a professional writer or artist by building your portfolio and marketing your creative work through our website and  magazine.

     

With the explosion of the internet, smartphones, tablets etc, the need for creative work by readers who want more and more fiction, poems, comics has skyrocketed. And because people of all gender and age are looking for an escape from reality and into another world where anything can happen;  the need for creative work they can relax to or pass time while commuting, that will thrill and stretch their imagination, characters they can go on an adventure/journey with or live vicariously - writing and comic creation are virtually recession-proof career choice.

Freelance writers and artists work from home and set their own schedules, giving them the time they need to pursue their personal creative projects. Imagine what you could do with those extra hours, not to mention extra cash!

CONTACT

Proprietor: Oby Grace Nneka OKAFOR

Email info@obygracepublishing.com or complete the Contact us box  

Use Your Creativity to Kick-Start a New Career

Is writing is your passion.........then, why not showcase your work so others can see?

Whether you're an aspiring screenwriter, novelist, playwright, poet, comics artist or cartoonist, or even just an avid reader, you can turn your love for words and drawing into a lucrative career as a professional writer or artist. Become a professional writer or artist by building your portfolio and marketing your creative work through our website and  magazine.

With the explosion of the internet, smartphones, tablets etc, the need for creative work by readers who want more and more fiction, poems, comics has skyrocketed. And because people of all gender and age are looking for an escape from reality and into another world where anything can happen;  the need for creative work they can relax to or pass time while commuting, that will thrill and stretch their imagination, characters they can go on an adventure/journey with or live vicariously - writing and comic creation are virtually recession-proof career choice.

Freelance writers and artists work from home and set their own schedules, giving them the time they need to pursue their personal creative projects. Imagine what you could do with those extra hours, not to mention extra cash!

STORIES, PLAYS, POEMS

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COMICS

CONTACT

Proprietor: Oby Grace Nneka OKAFOR

Email info@obygracepublishing.com or complete the Contact us box  

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Users can subscribe to our free newsletters and upcoming digital magazines to stay updated with our limitless new stories, plays, poems, comics, news etc.  

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Advertise on Bevy-Hive Magazine and Newsletter

Advertise on Bevy-Hive Magazine

Inquire about advertising (A fantastic way to plug your business and showcase your products or services to existing and potential clients) on our newsletters and magazines. 
To advertise on any of our newsletters or magazines, please email us (info@obygracepublishing.com) or complete the Contact us form on the right for a copy of our media kit. 

Our ads are branded as: 

‘Dedicated review’:  review complementary products/service used and liked, one review (product and service) per newsletter edition hence a fantastic way to showcase your products/ services in an exclusive way

'Advertorial Ad' - publish your written review of your product or service on our newsletters and magazines, review includes new books 

'Advertisement feature' - publish your product or /and services on our newsletters or magazines.

'Sponsored feature –publish competitions, reader offers etc' on our newsletters and magazines

'Media release' on our blog '*FREE*' and  monthly newsletters and magazines

'Classified Ad' - to see your contests, conference, book, event, launch, site or service featured in the classified sections of our magazines and newsletters.

CONTACT

Proprietor: Oby Grace Nneka OKAFOR

Email info@obygracepublishing.com or complete the Contact us box

Submit your creative work to our sites and magazines for publication

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Here are features that can be accessed/submitted to our sites and magazines for publication:

Newsletter

Authors of short stories, plays, poems and comics can submit their work including a chapter of their upcoming book with the title. They can also submit a short piece in our “A day in the life of a children's book author or a young author” section, a snap author introduction or bio and writing tips.  We also accept book/short story/play/poem/comic reviews, comment on published books by fans or author and upcoming events. Readers are welcome to subscribe to our free digital magazine from whatever part of the world they may be and to write in to our “Dear Editor column” on any of the contents of our site and magazines.

Stories and Plays

Authors can submit stories, plays and chapters of their upcoming book of any in the following genre (Adventure, Sci Fi, Fantasy, Ghost, Historical, Mystery, Humorous and Comedy).

Poems

Poems on the following themes/subject matter (Moral and Philosophical; Comic, or Heroic stories; Adventure, Historical, Mystery).

Authors can submit lyric poetry e.g:

elegy-solemn meditations/ melancholy poem that laments its subject’s death but ends in consolation, 

dirge- shorter and less meditative song of lamentation and grief,  

ode-long lyric poem with a serious subject, 

epistle- a letter in verse, usually addressed to a person close to the writer, 

sonnet - a poem of 14 lines properly expressive of a single, complete thought, idea or sentiment,  

ode- a formal, often ceremonious lyric poem that addresses and often celebrates a person, place, thing, or idea, 

free verse - poetry that does not require any rhyme scheme or meter, 

dramatic monologue- poem in which an imagined speaker addresses a silent listener, usually not the reader 

and occasion poetry- written to describe or comment on a specific event  

and/or narrative poetry e.g:

Epic- a long narrative poem in which a heroic protagonist engages in an action of great mythic or historical significance, 

Mock epic- a poem that plays with the conventions of the epic to comment on a topic satirically,

Limericks- often silly or whimsical that tells a short, humorous story and expresses all sorts of ideas 

Ballad- a song which tells a story. 

Comics

Artists can submit comics on any of the following subjects (Adventure, Sci Fi, Fantasy, Ghost, Historical, Mystery, Humorous and Comedy). Please do not submit any comics that may be damaging or offensive to others.

NOTE
Artwork

We accept artwork for book covers, illustrations and comics. There is no compensation other than promotion of the work and artist at this time. Please do not submit any artwork that you do not own the rights to. Accepted document types: jpg, gif, tiff, png

All stories, plays and poems submitted

Standard manuscript format: 12pt text, Times New Roman, double spaced, standard margins, two-spaces after ending punctuation.  No page breaks, text colours or right-justified text.  Submit graphics separately in the format mentioned below. Include title, your full name in the header and footer.

Please include a snap biography of about 200 words and a list of publishing credits if any (in 3rd person) and a two-sentence synopsis of your work in your cover letter.  You may also include one link (e.g. your professional website, blog or social media) to share with readers and an author photo if you wish.

CONTACT

Proprietor: Oby Grace Nneka OKAFOR

For everything including 

- inform us on article ideas you'd like to post
- request a media release
- or any other inquiries,
Email info@obygracepublishing.com or complete the Contact us box