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Announcing The Shortlist for The December 2020 Collins Elesiro Literary Prize

January 12, 2021 Michael EmmanuelComment on Announcing The Shortlist for The December 2020 Collins Elesiro Literary Prize

Itanile is delighted to announce the shortlist for the Dec 2020 edition of the Collins

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The Shallow Tales Review literary magazine (announcement for upcoming issue 29 | September 2020 edition)

September 22, 2020 Nzube NlebedimComment on The Shallow Tales Review literary magazine (announcement for upcoming issue 29 | September 2020 edition)

The Shallow Tales Review is an African literary magazine that publishes content from African writers

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A Case For Prizes: Reviewing the contributions of select literary prizes in positioning African writers (pt 1). By Michael Emmanuel

September 2, 2020 Michael Emmanuel1 Comment on A Case For Prizes: Reviewing the contributions of select literary prizes in positioning African writers (pt 1). By Michael Emmanuel

Reacting to their win, Nigeria’s Innocent Ilo said, “This means so much to me. I

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Comes A Plain Girl

July 1, 2020 Michael EmmanuelComment on Comes A Plain Girl

She was not beautiful either. Beauty was not the stuff anyways. You’d grown enough to know it was not about beauty or about the soft faces or unending smiles, but you could not tell Mother this.

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Live With Storytelling: CFW Hosts Facebook Live Webinars

June 10, 2020 Michael EmmanuelComment on Live With Storytelling: CFW Hosts Facebook Live Webinars

The Creative Freelance Writerz’ group is delighted to host Facebook live literary webinars. The webinars

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Innocent Chizaram Ilo Emerges 2020 Commonwealth Short Story Prize Winner for African Region

June 3, 2020 Precious ObiabunmoComment on Innocent Chizaram Ilo Emerges 2020 Commonwealth Short Story Prize Winner for African Region

Nigeria’s Innocent Chizaram Ilo has emerged the African region winner of the 2020 Commonwealth Short

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2020 AKO Caine Prize Shortlist Announced

May 20, 2020 Michael EmmanuelComment on 2020 AKO Caine Prize Shortlist Announced

Celebrating 20 years of rewarding diverse writing talents across the continent – with past winners including Namwali Serpell, Tope Folarin, Lesley Nneka Arimah – the shortlist is always one to anticipate.

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5 RULES FOR PAINTING FICTIONAL CHARACTERS

November 6, 2019 Eliza BrooksComment on 5 RULES FOR PAINTING FICTIONAL CHARACTERS

Defining fictional characters is one of the initial, and crucial steps in writing fiction books.

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11 Free Writing Opportunities for African Writers in 2019.

October 22, 2019 Renaissance2805Comment on 11 Free Writing Opportunities for African Writers in 2019.

11 Free Writing Opportunities for African Writers in 2019

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December 2019: The Collins Elesiro Prize

October 3, 2019 Michael Emmanuel1 Comment on December 2019: The Collins Elesiro Prize

CFWriterz is pleased to announce the call for her December Magazine issue, with the theme, “Dawsk,” a merger of the words, ‘dawn’ and ‘dusk.’

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