Some authors welcomed it right from the start. Others among us have been doubtful, but we can no longer resist. Whether we like it or not, social media has become deeply embedded in the lives of writers, and it’s not going anywhere. Diving into social media or experimenting with a […]
Read more »Storytelling has always been at the heart of Nigerian culture. From moonlight tales shared in village squares to the vibrant Nollywood industry, our stories have shaped how we see ourselves and how the world sees us. Today, Nigerian animation is carrying that tradition into a new frontier, proving that local […]
Read more »Dialogue is easily identifiable due to its charming little quotation marks, but not all text that lacks dialogue can be grouped together. The distinction between description and exposition can be somewhat challenging to identify, yet it certainly exists. The essential point to keep in mind is this equation: How can […]
Read more »THE LEGEND HAS BEGUN Last Friday marked a powerful moment for us, the official launch of Amanirenas: The Kush Empire. Episode One is finally here and with it, the dawn of a story that reimagines African history with bold visuals and unforgettable storytelling. The first episode introduces us to a […]
Read more »Some individuals grasped the writing aspect of the equation immediately. When we write, we have the power to choose our words and how we convey them, steering the reader in any direction we desire. Writing—if you really ponder it—is merely a collection of inky marks on a page. Lines and […]
Read more »At Nsibidi Fables, we specialize in creating animated commercial ads that help brands capture attention, tell their stories, and stand out. Whether it’s for social media, TV, or digital campaigns, animation helps your brand stand out. Our services include: 2D & 3D Animation – From clean vector animations to immersive […]
Read more »Amanirenas: The Kush Empire OFFICIALLY LAUNCHES THIS FRIDAY The wait is finally over. Months ago, we shared with you why we hit pause on releasing subsequent segments of Amanirenas: The Kush Empire. We told you it was because we wanted to give you the story in full episodes and now, […]
Read more »And we’re back! The second half of our list of Nsibidi Fables tips for dealing with criticism is here. Hope there’s something for you to pick up in this list! 1) Revision is a journey, not a one-time event. I like to compare writing projects to cooking pasta: you throw […]
Read more »Over the past two weeks, I have been exploring the often painful but necessary world of script notes. First, I wrote If Script Notes Were Brutally Honest, a tongue-in-cheek look at what notes might sound like if readers dropped the sugarcoating. Then came How to Respond to Completely Brutally Honest […]
Read more »Should script notes be completely brutally honest? Last week, I wrote about what it would look like if script notes were completely, brutally honest. This week, let’s focus on how to respond to such notes. The first thing to remember is that a brutally honest note is not a personal […]
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