16 May, 2024

Call For Submissions: The Third Edition Of The Chinua Achebe Essay/Poetry Anthology—Submit

The Society of Young Nigerian Writers Anambra State Chapter, in collaboration with the Anambra State Library is seeking submissions of quality poems and essays from writers across the globe, for her 3rd ‘Chinua Achebe Poetry/Essay Anthology’.   This anthology will be unveiled at the grand finale of the 3rd edition of the ‘Chinua Achebe Literary […]

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The Nine Dots Prize 2019 (Prize: $100,000 cash + Publishing with Cambridge University) — Apply

Writers are invited to apply for the Nine Dots Prize. The theme for this edition is: “Is there no place like home?” The Nine Dots Prize is looking for the best answer to this question. The Nine Dots Prize is a prize for creative thinking that tackles contemporary societal issues. Its heartland is in the […]

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2018 African Writers Awards—Apply

The 2018 African Writers Awards is open for submissions. This award is organized by the African Writers Development Trust (AWDT) , and will be given to the best prose fiction, and poetry writers. All you have to do is send in your entry. The writing contest is organized annually as part of the African Writers […]

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2018 Dstv Eutelsat Star (Essay Contest and Poster Design) Awards—Apply

The organizers of the Dstv Eutelsat Star Awards have started accepting submissions for the 2018 edition of the essay and poster design contest. If you are between the ages of 14 and 18, you might want to enter for this award. Remember, if you can dream it, you can win it. Your essay or poster […]

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Summer Essay Contest On Food and The Body—Apply (Awards: $3,300)

The Hektoen Journal of Medical humanities is currently accepting entries for its International Summer Essay Contest. All essays must explore the theme of Food and the Body. Essays should explore food and drink within the context of health and the body, from the perspective of the humanities. The essay organizers published a list of suggested […]

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