Tag: Short Story Prize

  • Awele Creative Trust call for entries for its Short Story Prize

    By Adesoji Lydia Awele Creative Trust (ACT) – a non-profit trust formed with the aim of providing a platform for young Nigerians in literature and arts is calling for entries for its 2nd Creative Trust Award from every unpublished Nigerian writer Submission is ongoing for the award, and eligibility for the awards are as follows:…

  • Jonathan Tel wins 2015 Commonwealth Short Story Prize

    Jonathan Tel from the UK has won the 2015 commonwealth short story prize for his story The Human Phonograph. The Human Phonograph, set in 1969 China, chronicles the journey of a woman as she leaves Beijing to reunite with her husband in a remote nuclear base in the Qinghai province. Romesh Gunesekera, Chair of the…