WRITING Archives - Page 3 of 4 - Creative Writing News

The Etisalat Prize For Literature Is Here

The Etisalat Prize for Literature celebrates new African writers whose first fiction book (over 30,000 words) was published in the last twenty four (24) months. For the purposes of this definition, first book means first printed production in book form of any type or genre. Authors and their publishers can be based anywhere in the...

Courses Meet Other Writers Opportunities for writers What's New Writing advice WRITING OPPORTUNITIES

New University of Iowa MOOC opens July 18!

Jun 9, 2016by Miriam David0

The University Of Iowa presents their newest MOOC. Whitman’s Civil War: Writing and Imaging Death, Loss, and Disaster which will begin on July 18th! This MOOC will embark upon a journey through Walt Whitman’s writings on the American Civil War. This course will be taught by Professor Ed Folsom and Professor Christopher Merrill, longtime friends and collaborators. You are invited to experiment...

Opportunities for writers What's New Writing advice WRITING OPPORTUNITIES

Writers Wanted: New Magazine Invites Entries

Jun 8, 2016by Miriam David0

Are you a writer with interests in reading or writing about Relationships, Motherhood, Inspiration, News on Entertainment, Politics, Fashion, Lifestyle et al? Then, keep reading. Thetalkwithvanessa.com is an online magazine whose main goal is to educates and motivates Nigerians and the world. The magazine is interested in publishing local and international news, opinions, fiction, real...

Articles Opportunities for writers What's New Write Smart Writing advice Writing awards Writing Challenge WRITING OPPORTUNITIES

Short Story Day Africa Prize Is Now Open For Submissions

Jun 7, 2016by Miriam David0

Short story writers are invited to send in entries for the Short Story Day Africa Prize. Awards: Grand prize – R10,000 ; Second prize – R2000 and third prize – R1000. All three prize winners will receive a 20 Week Online Writing Course from All About Writing. This year’s judges are; Tendai Huchu (Zimbabwe), Sindiwe Magona (South Africa),...

Opportunities for writers What's New Write Smart Writing advice Writing awards WRITING OPPORTUNITIES

Ebedi International Writers Residency – Call For Entries

May 27, 2016by Miriam David0

The Board and administrators of the Ebedi International Writers Residency, Nigeria have instructed the editors of the Ebedi Review to announce a call for entries for the second issue of the Review. The Ebedi Review is an in-house magazine of the Ebedi International Writers Residency; curating articles, stories and poems centered around the Residency and...

Articles Meet Other Writers Opportunities for writers What's New Write Smart Writing advice Writing awards WRITING OPPORTUNITIES

Win 1 of 3 travel writing road trips to Australia!

May 26, 2016by Miriam David0

Take a trip from beach to bush on the ultimate Australian road trip and write about your adventures along the way. Once again, World Nomads have teamed up with Lonely Planet to bring you our 2016 Travel Writing Scholarship. This year, we’re sending 3 talented aspiring travel writers to the land down-under – on an...

Articles Events Opportunities for writers What's New Writing advice Writing awards WRITING OPPORTUNITIES

Regional Winners Of The Commonwealth Short Story Prize

May 5, 2016by Miriam David0

The 2016 Prize attracted nearly 4000 entries from 47 countries. After an initial sift by a team of international readers, the global judging panel, representing each of the five regions of the Commonwealth – Helon Habila (Africa), Firdous Azim (Asia), Pierre Mejlak (Canada and Europe) Olive Senior (Caribbean), and Patrick Holland (Pacific) – chose the shortlist. From this...

Newer Posts

Older Posts