September 2013

Source: Photopin Cordite Books hereby calls for submissions from African authors in the genre of Crime Fiction ONLY. 1ST PRIZE: Publishing deal with Cordite Books. (US$ 1000 continental advance on royalties.) 2ND PRIZE: US$250 3RD PRIZE: US$200 Honourable Mention for the 4th and 5th best manuscripts received. Criteria An African is a citizen of the […]

Writers can apply for a two-year post-graduate residential fellowship at Kenyon College. This  offer is for qualified individuals who want time to develop as writers, teachers, and editors. Fellows will receive a $32,500 stipend, plus health benefits. Fellows are expected to meet the following requirements: An MFA or PhD in creative writing, English literature, or […]

Saraba Magazine has published its 14th Issue. Picture from photopin “What, exactly, is art? See how this question is answered in this copy of the magazine. To read, go to www.sarabamag.com/the-art-issue/ to download a free copy.

Picture from photopin Here’s another opportunity to attend the 2013 edition of the Port Harcourt Book Festival Workshop (formerly Garden City Literary Festival Workshop). The writers’ workshops are designed for aspiring writers, who, upon meeting specific guidelines and criteria, are selected for participation. Participants will be given certificates at the end of the workshop. To […]