Is Nneka Leslie Arimah Nigeria’s Best Short Story Writer?
Now most writers who know me, know that I am in love with Nneka Leslie Arimah. Not love in that
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Editor’s Blog
The Manbooker International Prize 2016 Longlist
The Man Booker International Prize has released its longlist of 13 books by writers from all over the world. Two
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Poetry Writing Course For Teens: A Free Online Course from the University of Iowa’s International Writing Program
Are you a teen and interested in writing poetry? Or do you know anyone between the ages of 10 and
Read MoreLonglist – Saraba Manuscript Prize 2016
The longlist for the fiction category of the Saraba Manuscript Prize has been announced. The following 10 titles, drawn from
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Great Online Reads: Works by Chimamanda Adichie and Yasmin Nair
Chimamanda Adichie’s short story Olikoye, was originally published in The Art of Saving a Life. It is a collection of
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The Mogford Literary Prize For Food and Drink
Prize: £7,500. Winning Story will be turned into audio for the Story Player Deadline: 6th March, 2016 The Mogford literary
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Elizabeth Kostova Foundation Scholarship
Scholarship: Scholarship covers tuition, room and board, in-country transportation, and 50% of international travel expenses. Deadline: 01 March, 2016. The
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Bahati Books Calls For Submissions
Have you completed your manuscript? Surely, you’re looking for a home for it. Bahati Books is now accepting submissions from
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WRITIVISM SHORT STORY PRIZE 2016
The Writivism short story prize has opened for submissions. Last year was quite an eventful year. One of my friends,
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Short Story Day Africa Prize 2016
Have you been actively writing, or have you been looking for a writing prompt to spur you? Short Story Day
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