18 May, 2024

QUANTUM SHORTS Short Film Festival Contest—Apply (Prizes: $5,900)

Scriptwriters and film makers all over the world are invited to send their entries to the Quantum Shorts Short Film Festival Contest. They want films that are not more than 5 minutes long. All films must reflect the theme of quantum physics. When writing your scripts for the movie, ensure that the plot is inspired […]

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Opportunity For Writers: Chronicles Short Fiction Prize 2018—Apply (Awards: N20, 000 and more)

Publishers of Chronicles are accepting fiction submissions for the inaugural edition of the Chronicles Short Fiction Prize (CSFP). The prizes will be awarded to the best young unpublished writers. The organizer’s aim is to encourage writers to keep writing and producing meaningful stories. About The Organizer: Chronicle is a prestigious e-zine or (e-paper as they […]

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20,000 Naira Up For Grabs at the LIPFest Poetry Contest—Apply

Poets! Okadabooks in partnership with the Lagos International Poetry Festival has something for you. Read about the festival here. The Lagos International Poetry Festival would will be publishing an anthology of poems for the first time this year, on the theme “Wide Awake”. Poetry entries are expected to interrogate new frontiers in the fight for […]

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UNICEF’s School Superhero Comic Contest —Apply (Prize: Book Deal and More)

Writers of comic books are invited to apply for UNICEF‘s Superhero Comic Contest. If your comic has an interesting story line, you stand a great chance of winning this contest. The judges will be looking out for rounded and compelling superheros who can prevent violence in and around schools. Only the best manuscripts will be […]

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JOURNAL OF COMPRESSED CREATIVE ARTS—Apply (Pays $50)

The journal of compressed creative arts is currently accepting fiction, creative nonfiction, poetry, mixed media, and visual art. What matters is that the work of art is compressed. They publish work every week. They do not include labels though. Why You Should Send Your Work For Consideration: No reading fees They have a quick response […]

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Winners of the 2018 International Radio Playwriting Competition

BBC World Service and British Council  has announced the winners of the prestigious 2018 international radio playwriting competition. This year, 1,500 submissions were received from 114 countries. Amazing isn’t it? 1500 entries received from 114 countries. Who Won The BBC World Service International Playwriting Competition for 2018? The first two prizes were awarded to: “Aziz […]

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Cast Of Wonders International Flash Fiction Contest—Apply (Publication + Cash Prize)

Cast Of Wonders is a speculative fiction podcast and a Young Adult magazine. This wonderful magazine is hosting a free-to-enter flash fiction contest. All you have to do is send in a 500-word story and you could win the $30 cash award and get your story published in this fantastic literary journal. Deadline: 30th September […]

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