The Caine Prize Shortlist 2016
The Caine Prize Judges have announced the shortlist for the 2016 edition of the award. Out of 163 entires five
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Opportunities for writers
Apply for the Ibadan Poetry Book Fund Mentorship/Residency Program
This is to invite interested poets to apply for participation in the first IBPF Poetry Workshop. The Workshop is specifically
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Regional Winners Of The Commonwealth Short Story Prize
The 2016 Prize attracted nearly 4000 entries from 47 countries. After an initial sift by a team of international readers, the
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Winners of the Saraba Manuscript Prize 2016
The winner and shortlist of the Saraba Manuscript Prize (Fiction Category) have been announced. Eboka Chukwudi Peter emerged the winner with
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Roll Of Thunder Publishing Contest
Writers seeking to publish a children’s book will be interested in this contest. We Need Diverse Books™, Penguin Young Readers
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And Here Are The Winners Of The Book Tour Giveaway
The tour for Ifesinachi Okoli-Okpagu’s The Domestication of Munachi was a brilliant success. If you missed it, do not despair.
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World Nomads Scholarship For Culinary Explorers 2016
Do you love traveling and eating and writing about food? Then you want to win this scholarship and a trip
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African Writers’ Residency Award
The Sylt Foundation calls all writers of contemporary African literature to apply for the two months African Writer´s Award, offered
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THE WINNER OF THE 2015 AWELE CREATIVE TRUST AWARD IS…
The 2015 Awele creative trust award winner (April 12, 2016) went to Nneoma Ike Njoku for her short story, The
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Call For Submissions: Re-Imagined – An Anthology of Folktales.
From March 19th 2016 – May 20th 2016, the editorial panel of Re-Imagined which consists of Maïmouna Jallow, Okey Ndibe,
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