The Summer Short Story Award for New Writers runs from July 1st to August 30th. The winning story will be...
(Fresh off the announcement of her “Crime & Thriller Book of the Year award” at the British Book Awards, Ms....
After countless hours of rigorous coaching, with 2000 entries from more than 20 countries, and one grand finale, the joy...
Irenosen Okojie has been awarded the AKO Caine Prize for African Writing 2020 for her short story Grace Jones, today,...
Her novel “The Long Journey of Poppie Nongena” was compared to Alan Paton’s “Cry, the Beloved Country” in arousing white...
Shortlist for 2020 AKO Caine Prize showcases huge diversity in the writing of African livesTHE 2020 AKO CAINE PRIZE SHORTLISTED...
Book events worldwide are on hold, but Afrolit Sans Frontieres uses social media to host frank discussions around writing, creativity,...
BROADWAY Arts Festival organisers have announced the winners of a new short story prize launched in response to the coronavirus...
Submissions are open March 1 to April 30, 2020. Guest judge Alexander Chee will choose three stories from a shortlist...
Budleigh Salterton Library is giving away £100 to the winner of a short story writing competition as the service offers...
ILKLEY Literature Festival has opened its annual writing competitions for entries. The Walter Swan Poetry Prize is run in partnership...
PENfro Book Festival has launched two competitions to find some of the country’s best ‘eco’ poets and short-story writers. Two...
