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BlackBird Books Writer’s Residency for Young African Women at Casa Lorde Pretoria (Awards: R5,000 + More) / How To Apply
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BlackBird Books Writer’s Residency for Young African Women at Casa Lorde Pretoria (Awards: R5,000 + More) / How To Apply

Jul 10, 2019by Chioma Iwunze-Ibiam0

Emerging women writers are invited to apply to the amazing BlackBird Books Writers Residency Program for Young African Women. Blackbird books is an imprint of Jacana Media. And this program is being organized in collaboration with Casa Lorde and Eunice Ngogodo Own Voices Initiative. If you have been looking for a publisher, you might want...

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South African Writer, Sisca Julius, Wins The Inaugural Edition Of The K And L Prize For Literature
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South African Writer, Sisca Julius, Wins The Inaugural Edition Of The K And L Prize For Literature

Jul 4, 2019by Chioma Iwunze-Ibiam0

Sisca Julius wins the K and L prize ($1000 New Zealand) for her story, Honey Bee. Her story along with all longlisted entries would be published in the K and L Anthology, Histories of Yesterday.   Julius is a 23 year-old Bachelor of Arts student, studying at Sol Plaatje University in Kimberley, South Africa. Her...

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UN High Commissioner for Refugees Essay Competition 2019 / How To Apply

Jul 3, 2019by Chioma Iwunze-Ibiam0

Research essayists at the graduate (Masters or Doctoral) level are invited to enter for the ongoing UN High Commissioner Refugee Essay Competition 2019. All essays must reflect the 2019 African Union’s Theme: ‘The Year of Refugees, Returnees and Internally Displaced Persons: Towards Durable Solutions for Forced Displacement in Africa’. This competition is being organized by UNHCR...

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Pitch To Publication 2019 Is Now Open / How To Apply (Awards: Book deal and more)

Jul 3, 2019by Chioma Iwunze-Ibiam0

Do you have a book you’d like to send to a publisher? Are you tired of writing and sending out query letters? This pitch-to-publication opportunity is probably what you need. From 1st July to 26th July 2019, Jacana Media will be giving  authors a rare opportunity to pitch their books directly to three big publishers...

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Morland Writing Scholarships For African Writers 2019 (Awards:₤18,000) / How To Apply

Jul 1, 2019by Chioma Iwunze-Ibiam0

The Miles Morland Foundation Scholarship 2019 has opened for submissions. So if you’re an African writer (by origin or naturalization) and you have a fantastic idea for a novel or non-fiction book, please apply. You might win the ₤18,000 award and the support you need to write your ground breaking book. Deadline for applications is...

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Goethe-Institut Writer’s Residency for African Writers Under 40, Slated To Hold In Burkina Faso (Awards: €1,500) / How To Apply

Jun 24, 2019by Chioma Iwunze-Ibiam2

Young African writers are invited to apply for the Goethe-Institut/ Bureau de liaison Ouagadougouwriter’s residency program. No submission fee is required of entrants, plus awardees will be paid a grant of 1,500 Euro during their 4-week stay at Burkina Faso. This program will run for most of 2019/20. Deadline for applications: Sunday, 7th July 2019...

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Blue Mountain Arts Biannual Poetry Card Contest (Prizes: $650) / How To Apply

Jun 15, 2019by Chioma Iwunze-Ibiam1

Poets might be interested in sending their poems for the Blue Mountain Arts poetry card contest. The poems will be used in the Blue Mountain Arts greeting cards. No entry fee is required. There are no geographical restrictions, so writers can apply from anywhere in the world.   2019 Blue Mountain Arts Biannual Poetry Card...

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