The Island Prize for a Debut Novel from Africa is open for submissions until December 12, 2021.
Also open for applications are the ICM Global South Translation Fellowships 2022.
Sunday Submissions: The Markaz Review
The Markaz Review is calling for submissions for an issue on LAUGHTER, open until December 1, 2021.
Read moreSunday Submissions: Kendeka Prize for African Literature
The prize, administered by Solano Publications, is free to enter; both short stories and creative nonfiction are eligible.
Read moreDisappearing Professions, Memoirs, and Myths: Mophradat’s 2020 Writing Sabbatical Grants
The six recipients were selected from among nearly 100 applications that came from across the region. Decisions were made with the assistance of a jury that included authors Ahmed Naje, Hussam Hilali, and Samar Yazbek, and playwright and researcher Meriam Bousselmi.
Read moreSunday Submissions: ‘The Common’ Seeks Stories from the Arabian Gulf
The Common’s summer and fall submissions call — open through the end of November — asks for stories, poems, and nonfiction set in, around, and through the Gulf.
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