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Writing Competion: Fairytalez.com calls for submissions

I know most children story writers might have, in exasperation, grumbled about how there are fewer opportunities for them in the Literary world. Well, grumble no more- Fairytalez.com is here for you. You may be wondering- What is “Fairytalez.com?”Fairytalez.com is the internet’s largest collection of fairy tales, folk tales, and stories for children from all...

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Apply Now: You Can Win $20,000 In V International’s Flash Fiction Competition

Nov 7, 2017by Miriam David0

This competition is brought to you by the César Egido Serrano Foundation and the theme for this flash fiction contest is “The Word, bridging the gap between different cultures and religions”. The theme is coined from the foundations ethos which is ”the word is the tool of coexistence between different cultures, religions and ideologies.” To...

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Commonwealth Short Story Prize 2016 Shortlist

Apr 1, 2016by Miriam David0

26 Writers have been shortlisted for the 2016 Commonwealth short story prize. The well deserving writers include 3 Nigerians; Oyinkan Braithwaite Lausdeus Chiegboka and Enyeribe Ibegwan The team of judges who chose this year’s shortlist represent the five regions of the Commonwealth are; Helon Habila (Africa) Firdous Azim (Asia) Pierre Mejlak (Canada and Europe) Olive...

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Will Human Writers Be Extinct In The Near Future?

Mar 30, 2016by Miriam David1

This is the question that comes to mind when an artificial intelligence picks up the pen and paper to write a story. Thanks to researchers from the Future University in Hakodate, two categories of writers currently exist; The human writers and the AI writers. The researchers wrote a short novel titled Konpyuta ga shosetsu wo...