Are you a writer aspiring towards publishing your first work? We invite you to submit your best work for The Pengician Poetry Chapbook Prize and The Adaeze Prize for Novella.
Call for Submissions: The Pengician Poetry Chapbook Prize and The Adaeze Prize for Novella
3 June 2024
Yahuza Usman
Modern Love-Poetical Definition of Absence, a poem by Yahuza Usman
27 June 2024

Exciting Opportunities for Filmmakers, Writers and Storytellers

Are you a creative storyteller looking for funding and platforms to showcase your work? We’ve got some amazing opportunities lined up for filmmakers, journalists, writers and artists from around the world.

For Independent Filmmakers

Filmmakers Without Borders is offering grants to support independent narrative, documentary and new media projects. If you are 18 years of age or older, you can apply for:

  • $1,000 development grant
  • $5,000 production grant
  • $2,500 post-production grant

Deadline to apply is August 1st. Visit their website for more details.

For French-Speaking Journalists

If you are a French-speaking journalist under 40 years old, don’t miss the chance to apply for the Albert Londres Prize for Print and Books. Submit up to 6 published reports from June 19, 2023, to June 13, 2024, for consideration.

Deadline is June 14th. Visit their website for more details.

For Climate Fiction Writers

Attention climate fiction writers! Grist is hosting its annual climate fiction contest with the theme ‘Imagine 2200: Climate Fiction for Future Ancestors’. Submit your 3,000 to 5,000 word stories for a chance to win cash prizes: $3,000 for first place, $2,000 for runner-up, and $1,000 for third place.

Deadline is June 24th. Visit their website for more details.

For Innovative Storytellers

The prestigious Sundance Institute is accepting applications for its Sandbox Film Fund. With grants up to $100,000 available for development, production, and post-production, this is a brilliant opportunity for innovative storytellers passionate about science and culture.

Deadline is June 24th. Visit their website for more details.

For African Youth Storytellers

African youth between 18 and 35 years old can participate in the GLF African Youth Storytelling Contest themed ‘Showcasing Africa’s Future Through Creativity’. Paintings, sculptures, drawings, photography, videos and audio stories are all eligible for cash prizes up to €500. Apply by June 30th. Visit their website for more details.

So, what are you waiting for? Browse the links for more details and apply for these incredible opportunities to get your creative work funded and recognised globally!

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30 June 2024

Deadline Extension: The Pengician Poetry Chapbook Prize and The Adaeze Prize for Novella

We wish to announce that the deadline for the Pengician Poetry Chapbook Prize & the Adaeze Prize for Novella have been postponed from 30th June to 14th July, 2024.
3 June 2024

Call for Submissions: The Pengician Poetry Chapbook Prize and The Adaeze Prize for Novella

Are you a writer aspiring towards publishing your first work? We invite you to submit your best work for The Pengician Poetry Chapbook Prize and The Adaeze Prize for Novella.
3 March 2024

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: BOOK O’CLOCK ANNIVERSARY PRIZE 2.0

Secondary Schools in Sokoto state are invited to present their students for the second edition of the Book O’Clock Anniversary Prize and stand a chance of winning cash prizes, books, and trophies.