Archives Tag: Commonwealth Short Story Competition
The Commonwealth Short Story Prize 2017
April 19, 2022
Entries are now open for the 2017 Commonwealth Short Story Prize. The prize is awarded primarily to writers from the British Commonwealth for short stories written in English or English translations of stories originally written in another language. New writers with few or no published works can enter the competition, as it is aimed at … Continue reading The Commonwealth Short Story Prize 2017
The Commonwealth Short Story Prize Calls for Submissions
April 19, 2022
The Commonwealth Short Story Prize was established in 2012, an annual prize of £5,000, which is one of the highest amounts for an international short story prize open to unpublished writers. The competition is open for entries for the fourth time to writers for the best piece of unpublished short fiction (2,000- 5,000 words). An … Continue reading The Commonwealth Short Story Prize Calls for Submissions
Belgium-based Chika Unigwe wins the 2012 Nigerian Prize for Literature
April 19, 2022
The Committee for the award of the Nigerian Prize for Literature has announced that a female Nigerian, Chika Unigwe is the winner of the 2012 prize. She won for her book “On Black Sister’s Street” and was awarded the sum of $100,000. Her book was one of the three books that made it to the … Continue reading Belgium-based Chika Unigwe wins the 2012 Nigerian Prize for Literature
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