Sarah Pkyach of West Pokot County was declared the National Winner of Miss Tourism Kenya! Sarah will represent Kenya in Miss Tourism International 2018 in Malaysia in December. She will also embark on various international trips marketing Kenya. The event was held on October 13, 2018 at the Safari Park
CALL FOR POEMS BEST “NEW” AFRICAN POETS 2018 ANTHOLOGY
We are calling for BEST 1-3 poems per poet from Africa (living in Africa) or of African diasporas (one of the parents originated from Africa) to be included in BEST “NEW” AFRICAN POETS 2018 ANTHOLOGY. Poems of any topic, form…preferably less than 40 lines but we will read and consider
Female Voice Over Artist Needed
A female voice over artist is needed to record for an animation. The artist should be able to interpret and sound like a twelve-year old 'super-girl' who is the main character. The character is a brave, instinctive, headstrong, fearless, bright, funny and resourceful. The animation will be used for apps
Enter the Commonwealth Short Story Prize 2019
The Commonwealth Short Story Prize is open for submissions. The prize accepts submissions of between 2000 – 5000 words which have never been published before. The submissions must be in English even though they can be translations of stories written originally in Kiswahili, Bengali, Chinese, Malay, Portuguese, Samoan and Tamil. Prizes There
Apply for the Iceland Writers Retreat Scholarship 2019
Talented writers from across the world can now apply for the Iceland Writers Retreat April 2019 programme. There are two categories of applications: Those who can fund themselves partially Those who desire a full scholarship Partial funding means you will sponsor your own accommodation and flights while the organisers take responsibility
Reasons why you should self-publish that book
You have probably come across several articles of authors who are selling or claim to sell hundreds of copies of their self-published books. It might be true, or not. In this article we explore advantages of self-publishing: Bigger royalty for yourself Yes, we write to sell. Many traditional publishers give 10