Submissions for the Quramo Writers’ Prize 2019 are open to Africans living within and outside the continent. The Quramo Writers’ Prize is an award celebrating…
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Category: Callouts
Submissions for second edition of Nalubaale Review sought.
Submissions are sought for the second edition of the Uganda-based Nalubaale Review literary magazine on the theme “Travel.” Nalubaale Review is an online literary magazine…
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Submissions sought for African Writers Residency in Burkina Faso.
Submissions are sought for a new African Writers Residency set up by The Goethe-Institut/ Bureau de liaison Ouagadougou in Burkina Faso. The Goethe-Institut/ Bureau de…
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Submissions sought for African children’s fiction from Accord Literary
New publishing outfit Accord Literary is looking for submissions of children’s fiction from African writers. Accord Literary is a partnership formed by Deborah Ahenkorah and…
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Submissions for Sevhage Literary Prizes 2019 sought (Nigeria only)
Submissions from Nigerian writers for Sevhage Literary Prizes 2019 are currently being sought. The Sevhage Literary Prizes are an award from Nigerian organisations Sevhage Publishers…
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Submissions for Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor, Ladan Osman judged Boston Review competition sought.
Submissions are being sought for a Boston Review competition that will be judged by Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor and Ladan Osman. Boston Review is a quarterly…
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Submissions sought for A. Igoni Barrett judged Graywolf Press Africa Prize 2019.
A. Igoni Barrett will reprise his role as a judge for the Graywolf Press Africa Prize 2019. Submissions for the prize open on May 1,…
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Wole Soyinka Prize for Literature in Africa 2019 call for submissions.
The Wole Soyinka Prize for Literature in Africa, administrated by the Lumina Foundation, has announced a call for submissions for the Wole Soyinka Prize for…
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Rotimi Babatunde, Gloria Mwaniga Minage, Stanely Onjezani Kenani judge 100 words Africa
Rotimi Babatunde, Gloria Mwaniga Minage, Stanely Onjezani Kenani are the judges for the new short story prize 100 Words Africa. 100wordsafrica.com is a rolling fiction-writing…
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Callout: Kalemba Short Story Prize 2019 submissions (Zambia only).
The Kalemba Short Story Prize 2019 submissions are being sought out in a new callout by the prize organisers. Only Zambia writers are eligible for…
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Callout: Sooo Many Stories seeks your children’s literature (Uganda only)
Ugandan publishing house Sooo Many Stories has made a callout for children’s literature. The callout is only for those who come from Uganda. Sooo Many…
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Call for submissions: The Nalubaale Review.
Nalubaale Review is a new online literary magazine based in Uganda that will be published twice a year on themed issues. Content will be poems,…
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Goethe-Institut presents #AFROYOUNGADULT: A talent-search for Young Adult Fiction from Africa.
The Goethe-Institut invites aspiring African writers of all ages interested in writing for Young Adults (YA) to submit short stories of 3000-5000 words in length…
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Kabaka, An African LGBTQI focused literary magazine, seeks your submissions
Kabaka, An African LGBTQI focused literary magazine, seeks your submissions. Literature which focuses on the queer aspect of Africa life has slowly being making its…
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