Bacopa Literary Review is Currently Accepting Submission/ How to Apply (Prize: $200)

Bacopa Literary Review is an annual international print journal published by the Writers Alliance of Gainesville.    The Bacopa Literary Review Editors’ blog shows the quality of writing they seek by highlighting work they adored from previous Bacopa issues as well as other sources. Eligibility for Bacopa Literary Review  Submission dates: March 4 — April 4, 2024. There...

The African Liberty Writing Fellowship 2024/ How to Apply (Stipend, Writing Workshop & More)

The African Liberty Writing Fellowship 2024/2025 is now open! The African Liberty Writing Fellowship is for any young African who is passionate about shaping public discourse and influencing policy through the power of words. This fellowship program offers a year-long opportunity to delve into the world of opinion article writing, preparing you for a career...

A Public Space Writing Fellowship/ How to Apply ($1000 + More)

A Public Space Writing Fellowship is thrilled to announce the opening of applications for the year 2024. These fellowships are designed to discover and support writers who demonstrate a willingness to take risks in their work and possess a unique creative vision. Furthermore, since its establishment in 2014, the Writing Fellowships at A Public Space...

Chestnut Review is Open to Submissions From Writers and Artists / How to Submit (Pay: $120)

Chestnut Review is a literary magazine that celebrates beautiful language, resonant images, and compelling narratives. If you are interested in becoming a contributor, you’ll find all the necessary information for submitting your work and understanding their submission guidelines below.   Submission Guidelines For Chestnut Review   They accept submissions quarterly, with specific reading periods for...

❝My idea of writing is such that it goes hand in hand with activism, always❞ —An Interview with Quramo Writer’s Prize Winner, Ibrahim Babatunde Ibrahim

Ibrahim Babatunde Ibrahim would be a familiar name if you were seated– physically or virtually–among the crowds that graced the Eko Hotel hall for the Quramo Festival in 2022, where he was announced the winner.  He has also been a runner-up for the Jessica George Bursary (2023), the Goge Africa Writing Contest (2020), and Ibua...

The Marguerite and Lamar Smith Fellowship for Writers/ How to Apply (Value:$5,000)

The Marguerite and Lamar Smith Fellowship for Writers is now open! The fellowship aims to afford writers uninterrupted time to focus on their work at an apartment in Carson McCuller’s childhood home in Columbus, Georgia, free from the distractions of daily life and other responsibilities. The Marguerite and Lamar Fellowship for Writers is offered during...