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Category: Callouts
Caine Prize for African Writing 2020 makes call out for entries.
The Caine Prize for African Writing 2020 has made a call out for entries today September 8, 2019. The Caine Prize is awarded annually for…
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Entries for Grand Prix des Associations Littéraires 2019 sought.
A call out for entries for Grand Prix des Associations Littéraires 2019 was made on Friday, September 27, 2019. The Grand Prix des Associations Littéraires…
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Callouts: Jalada, Arablit Quarterly, Colour Culture Arts, Rari Poetry, Commonwealth, Myaambo.
We share six opportunities for writers to showcase their work and learn across the continent. It’s a good time in the African literary scene with…
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Sillerman First Book Prize for African Poets 2020 to start receiving manuscripts on September 15th.
The Sillerman First Book Prize for African Poetry 2020 is seeking poetry manuscripts starting September 15, 2019. The Sillerman First Book Prize for African Poetry…
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K & L Prize for African Literature 2020 makes calls for short story entries (young writers).
The K & L Prize for African Literature 2020 has made a call for short story entries from young African writers on the theme, Africanfuturism.…
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Narrative Landscape Press announces a new illustrator competition (Nigerian women only).
On August 8, 2019, Narrative Landscape Press announced an illustrator competition where the winner pockets N100,000. Narrative Landscape Press, founded by Eghosa Imasuen and Anwuli…
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Sarraounia Prize for Young Adult Fiction makes callout for entries.
The Sarraounia Prize for Young Adult Fiction has made a callout for entries in English, French or Hausa. The Sarraounia Prize for Young Adult Fiction…
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Sawti Poetry Prize seeks entries from Eastern African poets.
Sawti Poetry Prize, to be judged by Safia Elhillo, Marwa Babiker, and Zuhura Seng’enge, seeks entries from poets from Eastern Africa written in Arabic, Kiswahili,…
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Ake Review 2019 makes callout for submissions of prose, poetry, and artwork.
The Ake Arts and Book Festival made a callout for submissions of prose, poetry, and artwork for the Ake Review 2019 on June 20, 2019.…
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Mabati-Cornell Kiswahili Prize for African Literature calls out for prose, poetry manuscripts.
The Mabati-Cornell Kiswahili Prize for African Literature made a call out for prose, poetry manuscripts in Kiswahili on June 24, 2019. The Mabati-Cornell Kiswahili Prize…
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Morland Writing Scholarships for African Writers 2019 open on June 30.
The Miles Morland Foundation has announced that the Morland Writing Scholarships for African Writers 2019 open on Sunday, June 30, 2019. The Morland Writing Scholarships…
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Short Story Day Africa seeks your submissions on “Disruption” theme.
Short Story Day Africa is seeking submissions from writers on the continent on the theme “Disruption.” Short Story Day Africa, coming out of a South…
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Submissions sought by Puntland Women’s Writers Association, African Women’s Writers Workshop.
Submissions are sought for women writers by the Puntland Women’s Writers Association and the African Women’s Development Fund’s African Women’s Writers Workshop 2019. There are…
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Johannesburg Institute for Advanced Study Writing Fellowships 2020 open.
The Johannesburg Institute for Advanced Study invites applications for its Fifth Writing Semester, which will run from 3 February to 31 May 2020. The Johannesburg…
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