We are pleased to announce the shortlist for the following awards:
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2022 African Writers Awards (AWA)
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Wakini Kuria Prize for Children’s Literature
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African Teen Writers Awards
Please click here to view the shortlist.
Resources:
The Future of African Literature – A Recap of the 2021 African Writers Conference
All you need to know about the African Writers Conference
10 Things You missed at the 2021 African Writers Conference
Announcing the Host of the 2022 African Writers Conference (AWC)
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Im a author and I need to be part of it
Please do.
I also want to be part of this
I once submitted in time for the WSA magazine but was not considered. I’ll try again, hope it will be encouraging this time
All the best.
How does one submit to the contests?
Please click on the award links, read the terms, and then submit your entry.
You are doing a great job! Long live WSA!
Thank you for the support.
we really want WSA to be a leading writing platform for all aspiring writers and poets….keep it up, we love you
Thank you 🙂
Please, WSA, remind me of the 2021 theme for AWA. Thanks ahead
The future of Africa.
I cant see the link for submitting children’s story. I have been trying for hours to no avail
Thanks for your message. There are 3 links on the https://www.writersspace.net/awards/
1. 2022 African Writers Awards
2. African Teen Writers Awards
3. 4th Wakini Kuria Prize for Children’s Literature
The Teens award is for teenagers while the Children’s Literature is for children’s story. You may click on any of the links when you open the awards page.
WHO are the winners of the prizes
https://www.writersspace.net/2022-african-writers-awards-wakini-prize-and-teens-award-winners/
When are the2023 awards open for submission??
Around March, 2023.