Wings of Smoke is the stunning work of a poet who asks the sorts of questions only poets ask, softly prodding us towards awareness, surprising us with gentleness and quiet humour, weaving wonderful things into his carefully stitched fabric of...
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Today, the 21st of February 2017 marks International Mother Tongue Day, a day set aside to promote and celebrate mother tongue languages. The day has a painful history. In 1952, students from the University of Dhaka, Jagannath College and Dhaka...
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Deadline: 14 July 2017 Prize: £300 will be awarded to the winner of each category and the work will be published in Wasafiri We welcome submissions in one of three categories: Poetry, Fiction and Life Writing (the competition is open...
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Deadline: 15 March 2017 Lethe Press is seeking submissions for its 2017 Best Gay Stories anthology. The project will be edited by Joe Okonkwo whose evocative debut novel Jazz Moon we covered in a recent interview. As with past volumes...
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Deadline: 30 April 2017 Prize: First Prize: R 10 000.00, Second Prize: R 5 000.00, Third Prize: R 2 000.00 The annual SA Writers College Short Story Competition acknowledges excellence in creative writing in the Short Story form. The contest...
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