African Teen Writers Awards

This call for entries is for the 2023 edition of the African Teen Writers Awards. The aim is to inspire and empower young writers by encouraging them to share their stories and break the negative stereotypes associated with the African continent.

APPLICATION WINDOW

ACTIVE

DEADLINE

1 Jul 2023

PRIZES

There are two categories: Poetry and Prose
The winners of each category will receive a certificate of achievement and a cash prize of $100.
2nd and 3rd prizes: Certificates (poetry and prose)

HOST COUNTRIES

Kenya Nigeria

Note that while some organisers may accept applications from all around the world, you may still be required to travel to the host country in order to take part in the later stages of a competition for instance, or you may be required to live there for a period of time to take part in a funded programme (e.g. scholarship, incubator, accelerator).

Multiple host countries may mean that no travel is required.

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Credit: African Teen Writers Awards

Date Added: 26 Apr 2023