Apply for the Frank O’ Connor International Short Story Fellowship; Worth €7,500 —
The Frank O’Connor International Short Story Fellowship is for writers who want to work on their manuscripts and who have
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Writing awards
The Seventh Hektoen Grand Prix Essay Contest Is Open (Prizes: $3,000)—Apply
The Hektoen Journal of Medical humanities is currently accepting entries for its seventh International Grand Prix Essay Contest. All essays
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The 2019 Sunday Times Short Story Awards (Prizes: Over £30,000)—Apply
Every emerging and established writer dreams of winning the Sunday Times Audible Short Story Award. in fact, the Sunday Times
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Creative Writing News Listed As One Of The 20 Outstanding Nigerian Writers Platforms 2018 —
It is with great pleasure that we announce to you that Creative Writing News has been awarded by the Nigerian
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Holidays For Humanities Calls For Travelogues, Interviews and Photo-essay—Submit (Pays: Up to $200)
Holidays for Humanity is currently accepting travelogues, photo essays and short interviews with travelpreneurs. The editors are particularly interested in
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The 2019 Writivism Short Story and Koffi Addo Nonfiction Prizes—Apply (Prizes: Approx $3000)
Writers of short fiction and creative non-fiction are invited to apply forThe 2019 Writivism Short Story and Koffi Addo Nonfiction
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The Fountain Essay Contest 2018—Apply (Prizes: $2,100)
Essays are currently being accepted for the 2018 fountain essay contest. The theme for this edition is ‘gratitude. Essayists are
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9 African Poets Shortlisted for The Wole Soyinka Prize for Literature
The longlist for the sixth edition of the “Wole Soyinka Prize for Literature” has been released. This edition of the
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Zana Bell and Uchechukwu Peter Umezurike to Judge The 2019 K & L Prize for African Literature
We are pleased to announce that organisers of the 2019 K & L Prize for African Literature have released the
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Twenty Writers Shortlisted For The 2018 Morland Writing Scholarships
At long last, the Miles Morland Foundation has announced its shortlist for the 2018 Morland Writing Scholarships. Twenty talented writers
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