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The 25th International Radio Playwriting Competition 2016

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The long-awaited 25th BBC InternationalRadio Playwriting Competition 2015 opened on October 1, 2015. The competition will close on 31st January, 2016.

Sponsored by the BBC World Service and the British Council, this International Playwriting Competition is also organised in partnership with the Commonwealth Writers and co-produced by The Open University.

This playwriting competition creates several opportunities for budding and professional writers of non-UK residency. And so, if you live outside the UK and think you can write, then see full details and rules for applying HERE.

For tips on how to start writing and how to make your characters come alive, see these tips, notes and videos on writing for radio by CLICKING HERE.

Chioma Iwunze-Ibiam

Chioma Iwunze-Ibiam writes prose fiction and creative non-fiction. She is the founder of creativewritingnews.com. Her first novella, Finding Love Again was published by Ankara Press. Her second novella, The Heiress' Bodyguard was shortlisted for the Saraba Manuscript Awards. She currently works as content marketer for various online businesses. You can follow her at @cwritingnws.

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