By Chika Unigwe (Chair of the 2015 Writivism Short Story Prize Judging Panel) The WRITIVISM Short Story Competition is a fantastic chance for us to discover new voices (in writing) on the continent. It has been a great honor and pleasure for us to read the stories and to select the winning entrants. As usual, … More The 2015 Writivism Short Story Prize Shortlist
The longlist for the 2015 Writivism Short Story Prize has been announced today (Friday 22 May 2015). The longlist was selected from 277 entries received before the deadline for the prize submission. The panel of judges this year is chaired by Chika Unigwe and comprises Mukoma wa Ngugi, Tendai Huchu, Ainehi Edoro and Rachel Zadok. We are … More The 2015 Writivism Short Story Prize Longlist
Opening date – 1 February 2015 Closing date – 30th April 2015 Entries must be submitted online. No mark as to the identity of the writer should be made on the story itself. No entries will be considered if submitted after the deadline. Winners shall be announced on Short Story Day Africa, the 21st of … More 2015 Writivism Short Story Prize Submission Guidelines
As submission for the annual Writivism 2015 Short Story Competition rolls in, we want you to meet our panel of judges. The panel is chaired by Chika Unigwe who alongside Mukoma Wa Ngugi, Rachael Zadok, Tendai Huchu and Ainehi Edoro will judge this year’s competition. CHIKA UNIGWE (@chikaunigwe) Chika Unigwe is a Nigerian-born writer who … More 2015 Writivism Short Story Prize Judges
The Writivism Prizes 