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An initial shortlist of six out of the 126 books submitted for the 2011 edition of The Nigeria Prize for

Here are the winners of the 2011 BBC African Performance playwriting competition. Shattered Bode Asiyanbi Nigeria Silhouettes Africa Ukoh Jos,

Short-list of plays English as a second language: Eight plays have been short-listed in this category. The Wild Neighbour and

NoViolet Bulawayo Wins… Zimbabwe’s NoViolet Bulawayo has won the 2011 Caine Prize for African Writing for her short story entitled

Creative Wings is launching its first ever short story competition, with the aim of encouraging budding African writers. The inaugural

Some say the Fidelity Bank Creative Writing Workshop -—that convened June 17-24, 2011 at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka— was

The contest is now open for the above prize. Deadline for submission is JULY 17, 2011. Everyone is eligible for

The first place winner of the Ninth Glass Woman Prize ($500) is Dallas Woodburn‘s stunningly crafted and moving story “Woman,

Judy Croome has announced the winner of her LAUNCH COMPETITION! PRIZES GALORE!Here’s how she announced the winner on her BLOG.

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