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The Fountain Essay Contest 2019/ How to Apply (Prizes: $2100)
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The Fountain Essay Contest 2019/ How to Apply (Prizes: $2100)

Nov 19, 2019by Ernest Ogunyemi0

The Fountain magazine has called for submissions for its 2019 essay contest. The contest, which is worth $2100 in cash prizes, is for an essay on the theme of “Facing Challenges”. According to their site: “We want to hear about your challenges and how you mentally, physically, and/or spiritually prepare for them.” The deadline for...

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Recommended Short Stories You Can Read Online. This Edition Features Stories by Simbiat Haroun, Adams Adeosun, and Chidiebube onye Okohia
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Recommended Short Stories You Can Read Online. This Edition Features Stories by Simbiat Haroun, Adams Adeosun, and Chidiebube onye Okohia

Nov 18, 2019by Ernest Ogunyemi3

Some short stories make you cry, others make you gasp. But there are some that just show you something and that’s all they do. This week’s recommended stories include stories by Simbiat Haroun, an alumnus of the 2018 Purple Hibiscus Creative Writing Trust, Adams Adeosun whose “Beloved” (published in “Limbe to Lagos”) is so achingly...

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Register For the SBMEN Literary Criticism Workshop for Editors and Reviewers
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Register For the SBMEN Literary Criticism Workshop for Editors and Reviewers

Nov 16, 2019by Ernest Ogunyemi0

Following the Fiction and Non-Fiction Editing Workshop, which held in Lagos in September 2019, the Board of Trustees and Management of the Society of Books and Magazine Editors of Nigeria (SBMEN) announce the fourth and last editing workshop of the year, 2019. The workshop is themed “Literary Criticism: Judging Dynamic Creative Writing in All Forms”,...

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Win a Spot at the Iceland Writers Retreat/ How to Apply (Prize: Accommodation + more)
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Win a Spot at the Iceland Writers Retreat/ How to Apply (Prize: Accommodation + more)

Nov 16, 2019by Ernest Ogunyemi0

The Iceland Writers Retreat has partnered with the Radisson Blu Saga Hotel to offer one person a free spot at the Iceland Writers Retreat, which is scheduled to hold in April-May 2020. The winner will receive four nights’ accommodation at the Radisson Blu Saga Hotel and will be offered admission to all events of the...

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Chinua Achebe Literary Festival To Hold In Awka This Saturday —Attend
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Chinua Achebe Literary Festival To Hold In Awka This Saturday —Attend

Nov 12, 2019by Ernest Ogunyemi0

Literary enthusiasts, writers of all class and intellectuals alike, will come together this Saturday, 16th November converge again at the Prof. Kenneth Dike Central E-Library, Awka, the Capital City of Anambra State, Nigeria, for the 2019 edition of the Chinua Achebe Literary Festival.   The literary festival is an annual literary event organized by the...

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Crannog is Now Open for Submissions/ How to Submit (Payment and publication)
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Crannog is Now Open for Submissions/ How to Submit (Payment and publication)

Nov 11, 2019by Ernest Ogunyemi0

Crannog is a literary magazine based in Ireland, and their mission is “to publish the best of Irish writers alongside the best available worldwide.” It is one of the most respected literary magazines from Ireland, and even in the world; according to the Irish Times, it is “[a]n invaluable outlet for new writing.” The magazine...

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The 2020 St. Martin’s Minotaur/ Mystery Writers of America First Crime Novel Competition/ How to Submit (Prizes: $10,000 + more)
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The 2020 St. Martin’s Minotaur/ Mystery Writers of America First Crime Novel Competition/ How to Submit (Prizes: $10,000 + more)

Nov 7, 2019by Ernest Ogunyemi0

Submissions are now open for the 2020 St. Martin’s Minotaur/ Mystery Writers of America First Crime Novel Competition. The prize, which is sponsored by the Minotaur Books and Mystery Writers of America (MWA), is a prize for a crime novel manuscript of not less than 60,000 words. According to their site, the manuscript to be...

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