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Paradise Gate House

Inspiring the world to greater heights …

OUR LEGACY

Founded in 2011 as former Wordsmiths House, it is a growing player in the publishing sector. It is well-known for literary self-help books which come in form of fiction, short stories, and poetry with titles like Days of Peace and When Our Pens Were Younger.

Publishing literary self-help books which educate, entertain, and inspire readers.

SCALE

Publishes 3 or 4 books a year

Expansion

By year 2019, Wordsmiths House had grown larger than it used to be and went on to metamorphose into Paradise Gate House upon Biyi Cole’s relocation to the United States.

Diversification

In 2021, seeking to broaden its catalog and audience, Paradise Gate House began releasing books under Amazon. Subsequently, the company went into producing literary visuals, musicals and short films which are all very informative and educational works.

Company History & Overview

FOUNDING & EVOLUTION

Establishment: In 2011, Biyi Cole started Wordsmiths House in Nigeria as a personal publishing home due to his inability to get publishers to publish his ready manuscripts There, he published his debut novel “Held in The Creeks” which was about the Niger-Delta oil problem.

Growth

To widen its reach, Paradise Gate House partnered with local and international authors, publishers and presses. A number of titles came out of the collaborations.