My Mind Words Paper [2012-02-05] 

  • Deadline: 30 April 2012Uganda Women Writers Association (FEMRITE) calls for submissions for her 4th Regional Women Writers Residence to be held in November 2012. This is an inspiring initiative that brings together upcoming African women writers. The main objectives of the residency are:• To bring established writers to mentor upc…

  • Date: 17 February 2012The Emotion Book party is born out of the great need to marry intellectualism with entertainment, while at the happy end promote the reading culture in Nigeria. It is a brainchild of The Emotion book club, a literary organization strongly bent on building the leaders of tomorrow through books. We believe Nige…

  • Deadline: 30 March 2012To a large extent, one of the areas of Theatre Scholarship in Nigeria which has suffered functional research and applicable theory for effective and profitable practice is “Marketing”.Theatre business is sometimes referred to as ‘show business’, this presupposes that in structure and practice, it is on one h…

  • Deadline: 1 April 2012Superstition Review is now accepting submissions of art, fiction, poetry, and nonfiction for Issue 9 to be launched April 1, 2012.GuidelinesSuperstition Review is published twice yearly in April and December. We only accept submissions during our two reading periods in fall (September and October) and spring …

  • Deadline: 20 February 2012REGISTRATION FOR GREENHOUSE'S 2012 PROGRAM IS NOW OPEN!Greenhouse's 2012 call for applications for The Development of Documentary Films by Southern Mediterranean Cinema School Graduates supported by the EU in the framework of Euromed Audiovisual III is Now Open!We would like to invite Cinema School Gradua…

  • Deadline: 31 March 2012On your marks, get set, write!An independently published e-book anthology of children’s poetry dedicated to the wide world of sports is in the works.ADULTS who write children’s poetry, including those who are emerging poets, are invited to submit their work.We’re looking for original, unpublished poems, writ…

  • Writers Afrika is back - please read

    2011 wasn't a good year for us. We're freelancers and we used to rent an office where we could collectively work and at the same time be of service to writers worldwide. But that (and other resources) had to go.From the time that we announced that we had to stop updating this blog, we've received hundreds of responses from interes…

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