The Publishing Fellowship programme was designed to create a step-change in the book sector in Africa, by focusing on professional development of upcoming talent in African publishing over three years (2018-2021).
The overall objective of the programme is to facilitate the sharing of knowledge, skills, expertise, experiences and collaborative learning between the more experienced publishers and the early career and emerging ones.
WORTH
- Air travel expenses for the successful candidates will be covered.
- Accommodation and meals expenses for the successful candidates will be provided for the duration of the workshop.
- Out of Pocket-allowance will NOT be provided.
ELIGIBILITY
- The successful candidates MUST have an on-going project in the form of a manuscript which they are developing for publication; and are committed, enthusiastic, and looking to further their skills and experience in the book industry.
The following can apply:
- Early career and emerging publishers.
- Self-publishing creative writers.
- Individuals working in the publishing industry.
- You must be available for the Training and Mentoring Workshop dates from March 8 to 14th, 2020.
DEADLINE: February 16 2020
To apply and for more information visit here