WRITING OPPORTUNITIES
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 Africa has announced the latest challenge. You’re expected to write a short story (on the theme of migration) in 3000 – 5000 words. Submissions will open 1st June 2016 and end on 31th July 2016. […]
An Introduction To Screenwriting: Free Online Creative Writing Course
Ever dreamed of writing the screenplay of a blockbuster movie? Oh well, here’s your chance to take a free online course put together by the University of East Anglia. Introduction to screenwriting This free online course will introduce you to the basic elements and key concepts behind a professional screenplay. The course will last for […]
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Deadline: 29th February, 2016 What good is your story if its still sitting unpublished in your drawer?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 your chance to send that story out into the world. What’s more, you could win the prestigious Kenyon Review Short story contest. Before you apply, here are the rules. The 2016 KR Short Fiction Contest […]