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Oct 1, 2019 Chioma Iwunze-Ibiam

Hektoen International, the Online Journal of Medical Humanities, Essay Competition (Prizes: $3800 + Publication)

Hektoen International, the online journal of medical humanities, has called for submissions for its essay contest on the theme for

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Oct 24, 2018 Chioma Iwunze-Ibiam

The Castle Craig Hospital’s Essay Writing Competion — Apply (£1,000)

To celebrate its 30th anniversary, Castle Craig Hospital in Scotland is launching an annual international essay writing competition for students.

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Feb 7, 2018 Chioma Iwunze-Ibiam

The Dusty Manuscript Contest—Apply (Awards: Over 1 Million Naira)

Yet another Book Prize is here! GTBank, Farafina and OkadaBooks are launching the “Dusty Manuscript” initiative. It is a brand

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Aug 16, 2017 Chioma Iwunze-Ibiam

Win Upto $81,000 in Any of These Residency Programs and Writing Contests

Apply for any of these contests or residency programs below and stand a chance to win up to $81,000.  Do

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