New Opportunity for African Writers
Short Stoy Day Africa, in association with LAXFIELD LITERARY ASSOCIATES, is calling for applications in a writing fellowship entitles SSDA Inkubator. The application period opened on March 1st and will be open until March 31st. According to the organizers, SSDA Inkubator is an intensive, three-month, online seminar designed by Short Story Day Africa and Laxfield Literary Associates, for writers to develop, grow and hone their fiction writing and self-editing skills, as well as create an environment for cultural exchange and dialogue between writers from different backgrounds. It is a place for writers to support writers: to learn, to teach, and to mentor each other and create new, ongoing support networks. The 12 successful participants will be mentored through an extensive curriculum that covers writing, editing, preparing work for submission, as well as how to approach agents and publishers. Inkubator consists of six online workshops and a moderated online forum, with pro...