Friday 31 October 2014

Etisalat's Prize for Literature in the Flash Fiction Category to close entry on 4th November 2014

Top innovative telecommunication company, Etisalat Nigeria is now receiving entries for its prize for Literature writers competition of the Flash Fiction Category, in the ongoing second edition of the Prize presentation created in 2013. This writers competition, is the first ever pan-African prize celebration for first-time African writers, of published fiction books and novels.
 
The competition aims to serve as a platform for the discovery of new creative talents across the African continent which invariably will help restore the vast declining reading culture and revive the publishing industry in Africa.

Entries for the flash fiction category is now open to the public and will end on the 4th of November 2014.

The prize will be awarded to the top three writers in this category and the winning author will receive a cash prize of £1,000, a high-end device, and his/her published e-book promoted online. While the two runners up will each receive a cash sum of £500 and a smart device for their literary efforts.

Interested writers are encouraged to enter their works of not more than 300 words at the Etisalat Prize for Literature Flash Fiction webpage: etisalat.com.ng before the closing date. The top 20 entries would be announced after moderation on December 7, 2014 followed by a shortlist which will be announced in January 2015.
Good luck!

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