Literary Arts Institute of Liberia

27/04/2024

Get a copy of Solomon Clifford book " Breathe in serenity"

The book "Breathe In Eternity" is a respirator for every breath defying situation mankind to wrestle with! This is the time in world history where everything happens the other way round and always to the dismay of mankind, wars are reported in the news, drug smuggling, r**e, hunger, religious hid...

25/04/2024

We are glad to unveil the shortlisted candidates for the Abu Sherif Poetry Prize.
Congratulations to the shortlisted candidates.

PS: Please check the attached image for the names of shortlisted candidates.

18/09/2023

Writing Opportunity for Poets

The African Poetry Book Fund is now open for submission. It lasts up to December 1st. Don't let this opportunity slip through your fingers. Write those beautiful lines and send in your work.

Here is the link: https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fafricanpoetrybf.unl.edu%2Fcontest-prizes%2Fsillerman-prize-for-african-poetry-winners%2F%3Ffbclid%3DIwAR1d-4xg2J9t7hEe9f-JuInT5VHueWmUCV3Av1bcLEiCXip6Pmf_jYEw27U&h=AT01Iklr4AbGIuSSfV35LwRurh_W1jNQo5s4-ngeDBG225nl96MpSkr3tyktyxP00nRhACcRn16g5KrpI7e9r8WXdeFA-SXlJ6XPYsbSPfqLZ5Bmj0xfo3nEwoVDhP0AReoWVvbpiuw

The Sillerman Prize is awarded annually, with submissions open between September 15th and December 1st. For more information and to submit, click here.

12/09/2023

CALLS FOR SUBMISSION

The Liberians Contemporary Poetry Anthology is seeking amazing works from Liberian writers only!

Date of submission period : September 15 to December 15, 2023
Please see attached the guidelines in picture below.

Pepper Coast Lit has open submission for issue IV.
Also see attached the guidelines in picture or better still check out their website here: http://peppercoastlit.co

Make sure to send your work (s) in for the former and latter

02/09/2023

WRITING OPPORTUNITY

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS:

JIAS 2024 Writing Fellowship

The Johannesburg Institute for Advanced Study, is calling on interested candidates to apply for the 2024 Writing Fellowship. The Fellowship will run from 1 February to 31 May 2024.

Kindly click on the link below to apply:
https://jias.joburg/fellowship/

Closing date: 26 September 2023

Referees should submit three letters of reference directly to [email protected] before 26 September 2023. Please note that reference letters should not be submitted by applicants themselves and incomplete applications will not be considered.

We are looking forward to receiving your applications.

PC: Johannesburg Institute for Advanced Study

Fellowship Programmes Writing Fellowships From the beginning of February to the end of May every year, the Johannesburg Institute for Advanced Study hosts a group of exceptional creative writers and scholars from different disciplines as Writing Fellows. Each Writing Fellow focuses on her/his indivi...

23/08/2023

📢 Writing Competition for Africans 📢

Fatu Massallie's Poetry Competition

All African writers are invited to participate in Fatu Massallie Poetry Competition to showcase their creative writing skills, thoughts, high level of understand the literary field, and usage of words to pierce the heart and soul.

The theme of this year competition is "Before The Sun Rises" as we are preparing for our book launch.

It is time to prove your talent as a skillful writer to the people. Don't sit there and let your ability leave you. Tell us what is embedded in your soul, we are craving to know and hear your story.

Certificates will be given to 1st, 2nd, and 3rd winners.
First winner will have a prize.

Brief information about Fatu Massallie

Fatu Massallie is the grandmother of the host, a writer, and member of Liberia Association Of Writer.

Rules:
No plagiarism
No profane languages

Judges: Unknown

Send your work to my inbox (Bennie S Alan)

Source: Bennie Alan

Note: Kindly join the competition.