Here is an opportunity to submit your work to the Queen Mary Wasafiri New Writing Prize, and you may become the lucky winner of £1,000. This literary competition by Wasafiri, which is a magazine for international contemporary writing. The... Read More
SUBMIT TO THE 2020 AMINIYA-TRUST HAUSA LANGUAGE SHORT STORY WRITING COMPETITION
OPEN ARTS, an arts and literary collective based in Kaduna, Nigeria, in partnership with GANDUN KALMOMI, also based in Kaduna, is calling for entries for the inaugural AMINIYA-TRUST HAUSA SHORT STORY WRITING COMPETITION. Sponsored by... Read More
6 Simple Foods for Smooth and Soft Skin
When it comes to the health of your skin, the saying “you are what you eat” couldn’t be more accurate. A lot of times, people chuck skincare products out for not working, but what if the problem is actually your diet? Cleansers and masks can... Read More
Literary Opportunity: The Kalahari Short Story Competition
Looking for where to submit that beautiful story you have written? Consider submitting your work to The Kalahari Short Story Competition. The Kalahari Short Story Competition is a literary writing competition organised by La CENE Littéraire... Read More
Apply for Narrating the Elsewhere: An Online Travel Writing Masterclass
Are you interested in travel writing? This is an excellent opportunity to apply for Narrating the Elsewhere: An Online Travel Writing Masterclass. This Masterclass is organised by Fortunate Traveller, a Nigeria-based travel journal that publishes and... Read More
Money Mistakes You Should Avoid during this COVID-19 Pandemic
With the possibility of a complete economic shut-down during this COVID-19 pandemic, it is essential to handle your finances wisely. Financial management involves strategic planning, organizing, and directing our income in order to meet day-to-day... Read More
7 Great African Novels Everyone Should Read
Three days ago, precisely May 25th, was celebrated as World Africa Day. In the spirit of celebrating Africa and Africans, we have compiled a list of seven (7) great African novels that we think everyone should read. Check out our list below: THINGS... Read More
#ChildrensDay – How to Spend Quality Time with Your Child Today
It is essential to create happy memories with your child. Today is Children’s Day, and with the need for social distancing, you may be all stuck at home with nowhere to go. In case you are wondering how to spend quality time with your child today,... Read More
Celebrating the 57th #AfricaDay
May 25th is celebrated annually as Africa Day. This day’s highlight is the annual commemoration of Africa’s independence and liberation struggles from colonial imperialists. The first union of African countries was established as the Organisation... Read More