Every year, since 2018, the African Writers Development Trust hosts the African Writers Awards as the highpoint of the African Writers Conference. The categories for the awards were Short stories, Poetry, Flash Fiction, and Children’s literature.
For 2020, we are pleased to announce a call for submission for the 2020 African Writers Awards under the theme ‘The African Identity’.
WORTH
- The African Writers Awards is pleased to announce a cash prize of $100 to each winner of the award.
ELIGIBILITY
Submissions are accepted from the following categories:
- Poetry (Either Blank verse, Pantoum, Haiku or Senryu)
- Creative Non-fiction – 1,500 words maximum
- Drama – 6 Acts Maximum
DEADLINE: June 15, 2020
To apply and for more information visit here