Closing Date: 30 August 2013
Submissions by publishing houses only for books published between 1 May 2011 and 31 May 2013.
Further details, including eligibility on the Commonwealth Writers website.
Month: August 2013
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Etisalat Prize for Literature, pan-African prize for first time writers of fiction
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MSt Alumni James Benmore’s Dodger on the 2013 Not the Booker longlist
James Benmore’s Dodger (Heron Books, 2013) was longlisted for the “Not the Booker prize”.
More information in the Guardian.
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Gulf Coast’s 2013 Barthelme Prize for Short Prose: closing date 31 Aug 2013
Judged by Robert Coover, closes for entries on August 31st.
Established in 2008, the winner is awarded $1,000 and publication in the journal. Two honorable mentions each receive $250 and will also be published. All entries are considered for paid publication on the Gulf Coast website
Information on how to enter is online here.
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Mst Tutors Jane Draycott & Jenny Lewis at the Ashmolean: National Poetry Day, 3 Oct 2013
From Gilgamesh to Beowulf – 5,000 years of epic: two creative writing workshops led by Jenny Lewis (Gilgamesh, 10.00-12.30) and Jane Draycott (Beowulf, 1.30-4.00), followed by a group reading from 4.00-5.00pm.
Price: £15 per workshop or £25 for the whole day.
For more details visit the Ashmolean website.
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