Random House Books’ Hydra Calls For Manuscripts
Are you a writer with major interest in science fiction, fantasy or horror categories? Come on board! Random house’s only
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The Sunday Times EFG Short Story Award – Shortlist Announced
The biggest short story awards just announced its shortlist for the 2016 edition of the Sunday Times EFG short story
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Should Hymar David Be Commissioned To Write A Memoir?
Everyone who reads a lot of African literature will agree that there is a shortage of memoirs by African writers.
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Great Online Reads: Works by Chimamanda Adichie and Yasmin Nair
Chimamanda Adichie’s short story Olikoye, was originally published in The Art of Saving a Life. It is a collection of
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Bahati Books Calls For Submissions
Have you completed your manuscript? Surely, you’re looking for a home for it. Bahati Books is now accepting submissions from
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Short Story Day Africa Prize 2016
Have you been actively writing, or have you been looking for a writing prompt to spur you? Short Story Day
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Kenyon Review Short Story Contest 2016
Deadline: 29th February, 2016 What good is your story if its still sitting unpublished in your drawer? None. Yep. Here’s
Read MoreNew Literary Agency Alert! Call For Submissions
A new literary agency is looking for commercial fiction and literary fiction submissions. If your work fits into this category,
Read MoreQuotes On Writing
I am a big fan of quotes. I read them when I need to draw strength, courage and wisdom from
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Paying and Non-paying Markets For Short Fiction
Flashfictiononline.com/main: Pays $60 per story. Word count 500 – 1000 words. I was once a finalist and got detailed critiques
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