Deadline: 31 August 2011
The Association of Nigerian Authors invites interested Nigerian writers, home and abroad to send in their works for the ANA @ 30 commemorative anthologies.
The anthologies which will cover the three genre of literature - Prose, Poetry and Play will be presented during the International Convention and 30th Anniversary of the association in October 2011, in Abuja.
Guidelines for Poetry Anthology:
- Writers are expected to send in 5 poems each
- Poems must be original and never previously published in any form (including on the internet)
- Poets are free to use any poetic form of their choice
- Submissions must be in English language
- The Subject box of the email should read: ANA @ 30 POETRY SUBMISSION
Editors: Ahmed Maiwada & Kabura Zakama
Guidelines for Short Story Anthology:
- Writers are expected to send in maximum of two short stories
- Stories could be on any subject matter of the writer’s choice
- No part of the story must not have been published before
- Entries must be a maximum of 2500 words
- The Subject box of the email should read: ANA @ 30 SHORT STORY SUBMISSION.
Editors: Diego Okenyodo & Lizzy Ben-Iheanacho, (Phd)
Guidelines for Play Anthology:
- Each writer to submit one play each
- All plays must be original (no adaptation) and on any subject matter of the playwright’s choice
- Playwrights are free to explore any form of drama of their choice
- Play must be a maximum of three acts or not more than 45 minutes in performance time
- The Subject box of the email should read: ANA @ 30 PLAY SUBMISSION.
Editors: Denja Abdullahi & Jerry Adesewo
General Rules:
- All entries should be sent to ana30anthology@ymail.com
- Deadline for submission is midnight of Wednesday 31st August 2011.
- All entries must be accompanied with the biodata of the writer
For enquiries, please feel free to contact the Convention secretariat on 08182005597 or email anaabuja@yahoo.com
Contact Information:
For inquiries: anaabuja@yahoo.com
For submissions: ana30anthology@ymail.com