Writing Competition

SA Writers College (SAWC) Annual Short Story Award 2017 For Emerging Writers in South Africa

The annual SA Writers College Short Story Competition acknowledges excellence in creative writing in the Short Story form. The contest is open to any beginner writer living in South Africa. Application Deadline: 30th April 2017 Offered annually? Yes Eligible Countries: South Africa To be taken at (country): South Africa Theme: A person’s world is only as big as their … Read more

Goethe-Institut Literary Exchange Program for Cameroon and Nigerian Writers 2017

Goethe-Institut in  Lagos  and  Yaounde in  collaboration with  Saraba   Magazine  and Bakwa   Magazine   invites  applications  for   participation  in  a  mentored  series  of exchanges and workshops on creative non-fiction. Application Deadline: 15th February 2017 Eligible Countries: Nigeria and Cameroon To be taken at (country): Nigeria and Cameroon About the Award: Though  Cameroon  and  Nigeria  are  neighbors  and  share a … Read more

British Council Young Critics Programme for Nigerian Writers and Journalists 2017

British Council Nigeria in partnership with the International Association of Theatre Critics (IATC) and Guardian Newspapers Nigeria has developed a Young Critics Programme as part of Lagos Theatre Festival.  Application Deadline: 26th January 2017 Eligible Countries: Nigeria To be taken at (country): Lagos, Nigeria About the Award: The 20 participants trained will subsequently be inducted into IATC. The 2017 … Read more

Are You a Young Blogger or Writer? Volunteer to Become a Commonwealth Correspondent

The Commonwealth Correspondents are seeking young bloggers and writers who are willing to use their writing skills to write for the Commonwealth Application Deadline: Ongoing Eligible Countries: All About the Award: The Commonwealth Correspondents is a global network of emerging young leaders and aspiring writers and social commentators aged 15 to 29. Correspondents are keen to tell other … Read more

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