Sunday, October 6, 2024
A chance at an Oxford Poetry Prize.
OPEN BOOK FESTIVAL 2022 MAKES SEPTEMBER RETURN TO CAPE TOWN. The Open Book Festival 2022, after a mini-edition in March, returns to Cape Town, South...
It has been almost a month since Prof. Ama Ata Aidoo passed on, but the pain of the loss still feels fresh. She died on May 31, 2023 at the age of 81....
Tolu Oloruntoba and Douglas Kearney were awarded the Griffin Poetry Prize 2022. The Griffin Poetry Prize is the world’s largest international prize for a first edition single collection of poetry written...
Charles Bukowski was a prolific underground writer who used his poetry and prose to depict the depravity of urban life and the downtrodden in American society. A cult hero, Bukowski relied on experience,...
The longlists of the Brooklyn Caribbean Literary Festival’s Elizabeth Nunez Awards 2022 were announced on Friday, July 29, and Saturday, July 30, 2022. The Brooklyn Caribbean Literary Festival (BCLF) is a celebration of...
Deadline16 October 2022 Who may enterThe competition is open to both unpublished and published writers, and from anywhere in the world. Short description The contest...
Noviolet Bulawayo, Leila Mottley, and Percival Everett are on the longlist for The Booker Prize for Fiction 2022 announced today, 2022. The Booker Prize for Fiction, worth £50,000, is a literary prize...
TS Eliot prize announces a ‘shapeshifting’ shortlist With a record number of entries, half of the ten shortlisted books are debut collections that the judges describe as ‘unflinching in...
  TBR: How are you adapting to the cultural shift? Nothing much has shifted; just the socio psychographic...