Exploring the Art of Travel Writing: Workshop with Dr. Wale Okediran

Travel writing is more than just documenting journeys—it is about storytelling, capturing the essence of places, people, and cultures while immersing readers in the experience. To explore this unique literary craft, the Institute of Advanced Studies (IAS) at UM6P is delighted to host a Writing Workshop on Travel Narratives with Dr. Wale Okediran, one of the continent’s most celebrated writers.

About the Workshop

This workshop will cover the fundamentals of travel writing, including crafting engaging stories that captivate readers, providing practical advice on when and how to document travel experiences, and understanding the impact of storytelling in shaping cultural and historical narratives. Whether you are a seasoned writer, an aspiring travel journalist, or simply passionate about literature and storytelling, this workshop is an opportunity to refine your writing skills under the guidance of an accomplished author.