PEN SA Africa Pulse #13
PEN SA Africa Pulse is a weekly round-up of news concerning cases of freedom of expression and the freedom of the press in Africa. Dr Stella Nyanzi is out on bail Dr Stella Nyanzi has been granted bail. On April...
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Monthly Archives: May 2017
SA Shorts II: #2minutenoodles Calling for Submissions from Playwrights
Deadline: 11 June 2017 UJ Arts & Culture, supported by Wordfest and the National Arts Festival, is excited to announce their call for new scripts. Playwrights and theatre-makers; can you deliver a captivating narrative in 2 minutes, or less? SA...
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Foyle Young Poets of the Year Award is Open for Entries
Deadline: 31 July 2017 The Foyle Young Poets of the Year Award is the biggest award for writers aged 11-17. It welcomes poems on any theme and entry is completely FREE. Since it began the Award has kick-started the career...
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Entries Open for Black Letter Media’s Short Story Competition
Deadline: 31 May 2017 Prize: “The winning short story will receive R5000, and the second and third runner-up stories will receive R1500 and R500 respectively.” We are looking for short stories from all over the world written in English under...
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Apply for the 7th Regional Residency for African Women Writers
Deadline: 15 July 2017 FEMRITE announces calls for its 7th FEMRITE Regional Residency for African women writers, to be held in Kampala. Karavan, a quarterly Swedish literary magazine, will also co-host the residency. A women’s biggest challenge has always been...
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