Archives Tag: African Writing
The Caine Prize Award for African Writing 2024
April 19, 2022
Entries are now open for this year’s edition of the Caine Prize for African Writing. This competition exists to identify and shine a spotlight on some of the best literary works—specifically short stories –produced by African writers in recent times. The Caine Prize for African Writing, which is held annually, awards ₤10,000 to the … Continue reading The Caine Prize Award for African Writing 2024
AKO Caine Prize For African Writing 2022 (£10,000 Cash Prize): APPLY NOW!
April 19, 2022
We are delighted to inform you that the submission window for the 2022 AKO Caine Prize for African Writing is now open. We warmly encourage you to submit eligible stories. Read more about Opportunities About The Prize The AKO Caine Prize for African Writing is an annual short story award. The Prize is awarded … Continue reading AKO Caine Prize For African Writing 2022 (£10,000 Cash Prize): APPLY NOW!
Etisalat’s Flash Fiction Award Now Open for Entries
April 19, 2022
IF you are able to weave super-short stories into existence and pen them down in a way that captivates readers, Etisalat’s Flash Fiction contest is probably the opportunity you’ve been waiting for to get recognized for your talent. There’s also prize money to be won. The Etisalat Flash Fiction Award is a continent-wide contest which … Continue reading Etisalat’s Flash Fiction Award Now Open for Entries
Tope Folarin’s ‘Miracle’ wins the Caine Prize for African Writing
April 19, 2022
US-based Nigerian writer Tope Folarin has won this year’s prestigious Caine Prize for African Writing. He is the 14th winner of the Caine Prize for African Writing and the first to win it while living outside of Africa. He received the £10,000 ($15,000) prize for his short story Miracle, set in an evangelical Nigerian … Continue reading Tope Folarin’s ‘Miracle’ wins the Caine Prize for African Writing
