This is to call all African wordsmiths and literary trailblazers! Are you ready to capture minds with your amazing works? The SEVHAGE Literary Prizes are back, bigger and better than ever before, and this time, we are calling on African writers from all corners of the globe to unleash their creative brilliance. đ The Distinguished … Continue reading
Register for the BBAAF Poetry Slam 2021 by CLICKING HERE As part of the events for the Benue Book and Arts Festival 2021, we will be having an awesome poetry slam judged by the amazing Bash Amuneni, among other judges. It is open to participants from anywhere and everywhere!! Date: Saturday 7th August, 2021 Time: … Continue reading
SEVHAGE/ESLF Prize for Short Fiction 2019 (out of 110 stories) Ebuka Prince Okoroafor âCat Boyâ [1st Prize] N50,000 and N3,000 worth of books Hajaarh Muhammad Bashar â3 Shades of Darknessâ [1st Runner Up] N15,000 worth of books Olaposi Washington Halim âThe Nigerian Brideâ [2nd Runner Up] N10,000 worth of books Chizoma Emeka Joshua âWhat Do … Continue reading
A total of 370 poems, 110 short stories, eleven creative non-fiction pieces and one poem for the secondary school category were entered for the SEVHAGE Literary Prizes 2019 competition. The judges had to take more time to ensure that they selected only the best in the different categories. Because only one entry was entered for … Continue reading
Here’s extra information for the Benue Book and Arts Festival! [Links to everything is at http://linktr.ee/sevhage … For here, though: 1. The Festival is going to be an amazing experience and we can’t wait to see you! You can find more about the information HERE! 2. If you are interested in securing hotel accommodation, kindly … Continue reading
 SUBMISSIONS ARE NOW OPEN FOR SEVHAGE LITERARY PRIZES 2019  SEVHAGE Publishers and SEVHAGE Literary and Development Initiative present the SEVHAGE Literary Prizes 2019 in the categories of short stories, poetry and creative non-fiction. Submission Dates: 11th May 2019 to 26th May 2019 [23:58 GMT] LATE ENTRIES WILL NOT BE ENTERTAINED. Shortlist Announced: 11th June, 2019 … Continue reading
SEVHAGE author, Dul Johnson has clinched the Association of Nigerian Authors’ Prize for Prose 2017 with his remarkable novel, Across the Gulf. The award which is one of the most prestigious literary prizes in Nigeria was announced on the 28th of October, 2017. This comes four years after Dul was shortlisted for the Drama version … Continue reading
Two SEVHAGE authors, Suâeddie Vershima Agema and Terseer Sam Baki have been shortlisted for the Association of Nigerian Authors (ANA) National Literary Prize 2015. Suâeddie was shortlisted for the ANA/Abubakar Gimba Prize for Short Story with his 2014 published collection of short stories, The Bottom of Another Tale while Mr. Baki was shortlisted for the … Continue reading
Opening date â 8 February 2014 Closing date â 30th April 2014 The Writivism Short Story Prize is the heart of the Writivism program. This year, the prize has opened up to the entire continent, and is currently receiving entries from emerging writers. To boost regional participation, there shall be regional prizes, besides the overall … Continue reading
The PEN Nigeria/Saraba Poetry Prize 2013 shall be awarded to the writer of the winning poem selected from all poems published in Saraba in 2012. The publishers and poetry editor of Saraba have made a longlist of five poems, from which Jumoke Verissimo will make a shortlist of 3 poems. The shortlist shall be announced on Wednesday, … Continue reading
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