PencilMarks & Scribbles

PencilMarks & Scribbles is a creative publishing imprint under Brighter Minds, dedicated to bringing raw ideas, honest voices, and emerging talent to life. We specialise in poetry, reflective writing, and expressive works that capture the beauty of thought in its most authentic form — from first drafts to final pieces.
Rooted in the belief that every voice deserves to be heard, PencilMarks & Scribbles provides a platform for writers to explore, refine, and share their stories. Whether it begins as a quiet note in the margins or a fully realised manuscript, we celebrate the journey of creativity from scribble to publication.
As part of Brighter Minds, our mission is to support, develop, and showcase writers at all stages — turning ideas into impactful, lasting work.
Our Top Authors
A showcase of our most distinctive voices. Each author featured here brings a unique perspective, turning words into work that leaves a lasting impression.
Pazqal Eriq
Paschal Eriq is a 27-year-old Nigerian storyteller shaping digital culture through words and strategy. With a growing TikTok following, he turns ideas into influence, crafting content that captures attention, sparks emotion, and connects people to brands through authentic, powerful storytelling.


Clara Jack
Clara writes with honesty, vulnerability, and quiet strength. Her work explores emotion in its rawest form—love, loss, growth, and the moments in between that often go unspoken. Through her writing, she invites readers to slow down, reflect, and find pieces of themselves within each page.
Following the recent launch of her first book, Clara continues to develop her voice and share her work with a growing audience.


