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Write To Win $20,000 | 5th International Prize For Micro-Stories | César Egido Serrano Foundation Spain.

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The César Egido Serrano Foundation’s objective is to use words and therefore dialogue as a tool for understanding between different cultures and religions. The competition first prize is $20,000 for the best short story. All entries will be evaluated by an international jury and the finalist’s stories will be published.  A maximum of two stories per person, on any theme, of no more than 100 words each, should be submitted from the following link: https://www.fundacioncesaregidoserrano.com/en/activities/short-tales-contest/5-edition/participation-form/lang/en-GB Participants should enter the following identification code in the registration form: 41426 Writers from anywhere in the world may participate. Stories should be written in any of the following languages: Spanish, English, Arabic or Hebrew. An overall first prize of 20,000 dollars will be awarded for the best story in any of the languages authorized in the contest. Three prizes of $ 1,000 each will

Write 'Scientific' Poems - Prof. Andrew Nok Challenges Writers.

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By Yunus MC                                   Prof. Andrew Nok, the Commissioner of Education for Kaduna State has challenged Nigerian teen writers to write poems on his scientific feat . Prof. Nok is the winner of the 2009 NLNG Prize for science in Nigeria,  awarded to him for developing a vaccine for the cure of sleeping sickness. Prof. Andrew Nok at the YEF Workshop The Professor of Biochemistry gave the challenge at the opening of a creative writing workshop for teen writers in Kaduna State on 6 th June, 2017 organized by the Yasmin El-Rufai Foundation, a Not-for-profit organization focusing on literary creativity and women literacy programmes. The Foundation which is a brainchild of the wife of the governor of Kaduna State, Hajiya Hadiza Isma El-Rufai was established in memory of her late daughter, Yasmin. Prof. Nok who pledged his support for the Foundation expressed his happiness for being amidst student-writers as well as seeing his former student

Call For Submissions: 2017 Nigeria Christian Writers Award

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2017 NIGERIA CHRISTIAN WRITERS/LITERATURE AWARD FOURTH EDITION CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS/Nominations Nominations may be submitted in one of 15 categories: AWARD CATEGORIES     Femi Emmanuel Christian Writers Award (on Christian Inspirational/Motivational Books) A. Adeboye Christian Writers Award (on Church Planting Books Category) Ayo Babalola Christian Writers Award (on Prayer Books Category) F. Kumuyi Christian Writers Award (on Practical Evangelism Books Category) Ben Idahosa Christian Writers Award (on Salvation and Redemption Books Category) Samuel Ajayi Crowther Christian Writers Award (on Christian Fiction Category) Moses Orimolade Christian Writers Award (on Christian Biography and Autobiography Category) Samuel Oshoffa Christian Writers Award (on Tracts Evangelism Category) Henry Townsend Writers Award (on Christian/Church History Books Category) K. Olukoya Christian Writers Prize (on Church Administration Books Category) Wale Oke Christi