GLORIA OLUCHI JOHN - SYNW YOUNG FEMALE WRITER OF THE
MONTH - April, 2020.
Gloria Oluchi John is a passionate
and indefatigable writer who majors mostly in poetry, prose and essay. Gloria
is a native of Ihe in Isialangwa North Local Government Area of Abia State.
She is currently a 200-level student
of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State, where she studies Mass
Communication.
A zealous writer, Gloria has written
quite a number of poems, short stories and articles, some of which have been
published in newspapers, (like National Light Newspaper) and online platforms,
like The Nigerian Voice, Zens Pens, Naija Books, Best Naija; Echo Nigeria;
Gistmania, among others
Some of her recent titles include:
God; Little Vampires; Fire; Free the Girls; Troubled Housewife; Sick;
Ignorant Generations; What Really Are You?; A Poem of Hope; Cohabitation: A
Thorn in the Flesh of Undergraduates; Struggles of Mama, among others.
Gloria is an active member of some
writers groups and associations in Nigeria, including Society of Young Nigeria
Writers (SYNW) Anambra Chapter; Association of Nigeria Authors (ANA) Anambra
Chapter, and Zenpens writer's community (ZWN).
Gloria's literary works has done
well to place traces of smiles on the face of many. She writes with easy grace
and shares an elastic cord of affinity with her pen which she gave the
sobriquet "Tool of Probity ".
The young and ardent Gloria hopes to
metamorphose the world into a terrific place with this tool of probity so as to
pave a way for the generations to come and enable them thread their young paths
in greatness
