Opportunities

Opportunities July 01, 2026

Electric Literature Is Launching Its First-Ever Emerging Writers Contest | $1,000 Prize, Publication, and a Residency | Enter by July 15

by Blessing Uwisike

Opportunities June 24, 2026

midnight & indigo Is Open for Submissions | Short Stories, Speculative Fiction, and Personal Essays by Black Women | Submit by June 30

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Opportunities June 19, 2026

The Sareeta Domingo Prize Launches to Discover Unpublished Writers from Black and Global Majority Backgrounds | Submit by September 21, 2026

by Blessing Uwisike

Opportunities June 17, 2026

Creative Africa Nexus (CANEX) Announces 3rd Edition of The Prize for Publishing in Africa | Deadline: June 30, 2026

by Blessing Uwisike

Opportunities June 10, 2026

Nigeria’s Inaugural Pius Oleghe Poetry and Literary Awards Opens Submissions | Two Prizes of ₦1,000,000 Each | Submit by June 24

by Blessing Uwisike

Opportunities June 08, 2026

Cassava Republic Press Is Now Accepting Manuscript Submissions for Literary Fiction and Speculative Fiction | Submit by June 30

by Blessing Uwisike

Opportunities June 05, 2026

The Queen Mary Wasafiri New Writing Prize Is Open for Entries | Submit by June 30, 2026

by Blessing Uwisike

Opportunities June 05, 2026

Doek! Literary Magazine Is Now Open for Issue 18 Submissions | Deadline September 30

by Blessing Uwisike