Announcing: The 2018 Drue Heinz Literature Prize.
The Drue Heinz Literature Prize is an American literary award for short fiction written in English. The prize was initiated in 1981 by Mrs Drue Heinz and is awarded by the University of Pittsburgh Press. The winner receives $15,000 and publication by the University of Pittsburgh Press. The award is open to writers who have published a […]
Writing Opportunity: The Matador Review
Alternative art and literature magazine The Matador Review is seeking submissions for the Summer 2017 publication. We publish poetry, fiction, flash fiction, and creative non-fiction, inviting all unpublished literature written in the English language (and translations that are accompanied by the original text) as well as many forms of visual art. The call for submissions will end on May […]
ANNOUNCING THE 2018 GOLDEN BAOBAB PRIZE
The Golden Baobab prize is the brainchild of the Ghanaian based organisation, Golden Baobab Foundation for Education led by Deborah Ahenkorah. It was established in 2008 with the aim of “encouraging the writing of African literature for children and young adults”. Awarded each year to African writers of literature for children and young adults, the prize was […]
HOLY SEX: A NIGERIAN CHURCH EROTICA
Brittle Paper, one of Africa’s leading literary platforms, has announced that it will be releasing Holy Sex: A Nigerian Church Erotica by Obinna Udenwe. Holy Sex is a dark and humorous tale that breaks the silence around the Nigerian church as an erotic space. The novella chronicles the sexual exploits of Pastor Samuel, the General Overseer of Saving […]