Arole Agarawu African Poetry Prize ($2000)
Submit 10 Poems and Win $1,000 The Arole Agarawu African Poetry Prize has opened submissions for its inaugural edition. The
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Author: Chinaza James-Ibe
Chizi Wigwe Prize for African Futurism ($15,000)
The 1952 Africa Foundation, in partnership with the HOW Foundation, is pleased to announce the inaugural Chizi Wigwe Prize for
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A Public Space Writing Fellowship | How to Apply ($1000)
Apply for the 2026 A Public Space Writing Fellowship Deadline: March 31, 2026 The A Public Space Writing Fellowship support early-career
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The McCormack Writing Center Residency
McCormack Writing Center Residency 2026: Funding and Space for Writers The McCormack Writing Center Residency is designed to give writers dedicated time,
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Human-Centred Conservation Storytelling Grant (up to $12,000)
Human-Centred Conservation Storytelling Grant for African Stories The Human-Centred Conservation Storytelling Grant by Jamma Conservation & Communities supports the creation of powerful
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The Ann Petry Award
Ann Petry Award 2026: $3,000 and Publication Opportunity for Black Writers Red Hen Press, in partnership with the Peauxdunque Writers
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The Voices of Mixed Heritage Contest ($1,050)
Submit to the Voices of Mixed Heritage Contest Kinsman Quarterly invites writers and poets exploring multicultural identity to submit to
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University of Texas Press Fellowship Program
Apply: University of Texas Press Fellowship Program 2026–2027 If you’re serious about building a career in publishing, the University of Texas
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The Republic is Hiring! / How To Apply
The Republic Is Hiring Sub-Editors Across Nigeria and Africa The Republic is expanding its editorial team and is currently recruiting sub-editors
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The Silvers Grants for Work in Progress | How to Apply ($10,000)
The Robert B. Silvers Foundation is excited to announce the 2026 Silvers Grants for Work in Progress. This is designed
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