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The 776 Foundation Climate Fellowship 2024
Applications are now open for the 776 Foundation Climate Fellowship 2024, a two-year program for youths who are ready to impact the world. The program was founded with…
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THE QUARTERLY WAKASO POETRY PRIZE: ANNOUNCING THE SHORTLIST
Below is the shortlist for the 1st Quarter of The Wakaso Poetry Prize, 2024: A total of 75 entries were recorded. Submission entries came in from Nigeria( with…
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JUDGES FOR THE AKACHI CHUKWUEMEKA PRIZE FOR LITERATURE ANNOUNCED | CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS
THE JUDGESChinaecherem Obor is an Igbo writer and editor. His fiction was second runner-up for the University of Alabama’s Don F. Hendrie Jr Prize for Fiction. His nonfiction…
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CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS
The first edition of The Annual Bash Amuneni Prize for Performance Poetry, in partnership with Nasaracreative, TrueMyVoice, and Officalcureafrical is calling on spoken-word poets to submit their poetry…
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The Sprinng Writing Fellowship is back!
The Sprinng Writing Fellowship, a free mentoring program, is calling on writers (Nigerian, Ghanaian, Liberian, and South African) between ages 18 and 25 who are yet to publish…
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THE HCAF ANTHOLOGY CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS
The Hilltop Creative Arts Foundation is currently calling on its members, nationwide, to submit their works for consideration in its first ever anthology. “Since our initial plan, two…
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THE FIRST CONGRESS OF W.O.W SET TO HOLD IN APRIL
Reine Fioklou, PAWA’s Programs Officer, is pleased to inform the public that the Pan African Writers Association (PAWA), in collaboration with the Association Of Nigerian Authors (ANA), will…
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NWAMMIRI BY ADAEZE M. NWADIKE RELEASE DATE ANNOUNCED
Founder of Arts Lounge Literary Magazine, Adaeze M Nwadike, has recently stormed the literary world with a children’s book titled “NWAMMIRI,” set to be released on 23rd January,…
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LITERARY JOURNALS TO START YOUR YEAR WITH!
Dear writer, it is with great will and love that we, The Arts Lounge Magazine, welcome you into a new year. Below are links to fifteen literary journals…
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Brigitte Poirson Literature Prize Winners Announced
The Brigitte Poirson Literature Prize, 2023 Edition, is pleased to announce the winners of her poetry and short story contest. Short Story: Divine Inyang Titus Elisha Oluyemi Poetry:…
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MAGAZINES TO SUBMIT TO THIS DECEMBER!
Dear reader, are you looking for literary journals, honorarium or not, to submit your creative writing to? The Arts Lounge Magazine has got you covered. We have gathered…
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Obari Gomba’s Grit wins NLNG Literature Prize
The “thought provoking” play, Grit, was announced on Friday by Akachi Adimora- Ezeigbo, chairperson of the advisory board for the prize, as the winning play for the annual…
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Nobel Laureate, Louise Gluck, dies at 80.
The death of Nobel Prize winning poet, Louise Gluck, was confirmed Friday, October 13, by Jonathan Galassi, Louise’s editor at Farrar, Straus & Giroux. The cause of her…
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The Nigeria We Want| Spoken Word Contest
The Nigeria Youth Future Fund, NFF, has opened a call for entries on the theme of “The Nigeria We Want,” to spoken word artists across Nigeria, in commemoration…
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“I AM ALIVE BECAUSE OF YOUR COMPASSION—“ Oruz Kennedy
The founder of Morelifepoetry, Ken-Adele Marvellous Oruchi, popularly known as “Oruz Kennedy,” was kidnapped on Monday, 11th September. The unknown kidnappers had requested a ransom of 20 million,…
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The Brigitte Poirson Prize for Literature 2023
The Words Rhymes and Rhythm Ltd has recently informed the literary public of the reformation of its initial bi-annual contest, The Brigitte Poirson Poetry Contest( BPPC) to The…
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OBINNA MELODY WINS THE 2023 ALITFEST GRAND SLAM
Nigeria Spoken word Poet, Nwakonobi Obinna Melody, popularly known as ”Obinna Melody,” wins the Abuja Literary Festival’s Grand Slam, which was held on 8th September, at the Transcorp…
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Longlist For The James Currey Prize for African Literature, 2023
Below is the longlist for the 2023 James Currey Prize for African Literature, in no particular order: The Night Wing by Oluwaseun Beatrice WendeKindred Beyond by Chidubem IwekaThe…
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INVITATION TO THE OFFICIAL BOOK LAUNCH OF THE MARKED NON-FICTION ANTHOLOGY
Arts Lounge Literary Magazine in partnership with Tiers( The Initiative for Equal Rights) is pleased to invite you to her official book launch of the Ist Issue of…
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The NLNG Longlist of Eleven
From a total of one hundred and forty-three plays, eleven have been long-listed for this year’s edition of the NLNG prize for Literature. The NLNG prize for literature…
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