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Jerry Chiemeke
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Writer, Editor, Film Critic, Journalist, Communications Executive, Freelance
Lagos, London
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Biography
Jerry Chiemeke is a writer, music journalist, film critic and lawyer. His works have appeared in The Africa Report, Berlinale, The Republic, Africine, Netng and The Lagos Review, among others. He lives in London, from where he writes on Nollywood, African literature, and Nigerian music. Jerry is the winner of the 2017 Ken Saro Wiwa Prize for Reviews, and he was shortlisted for the 2019 Diana Woods Memorial Award for Creative Nonfiction. In 2020 he published "Dreaming Of Ways To Understand You", a collection of short stories. He has covered multiple international film festivals in his capacity as a film critic, including the 2021 Blackstar Film Festival, the 2022 Durban International Film Festival, and the 2023 Berlinale. He is an alumnus of the Berlinale Talent Press and Talents Durban initiative. Jerry has been a featured contributor for platforms like Okadabooks, Bellanaija, The Bagus, Netng, The Lagos Review and the Opera News Hub. He has also facilitated writing workshops in different parts of Nigeria, and for his contribution to the Nigerian literary community, he was presented with the 2019 Connect Nigeria Award for Excellence. In 2020 and 2021, he facilitated the Sprinng Writers Fellowship as one of its mentors.
Mental Health , Film, Lifestyle, Literature , Tech, Culture, Metro , Music
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Freelance
Freelancer.com is the largest freelancing and crowdsourcing marketplace in the world, connecting over 81 million employers and freelancers across more than 247 countries. Founded in 2009 and based in Sydney, Australia, the platform allows employers to post jobs while freelancers can bid on these projects. It is publicly traded on the Australian Securities Exchange under the ticker ASX:FLN. The platform supports a variety of work categories, including software development, writing, design, and marketing. Freelancer.com also offers contests for creative work, where employers can award prize money to winning entries. Users can choose from different membership plans, including free and paid subscriptions, which provide various benefits. The mobile app enhances project management and communication for users on the go. With a diverse customer base that includes individuals, small businesses, and large enterprises, Freelancer.com plays a significant role in the global online economy.
De Pere, Wisconsin, United States
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