Thanks to everyone who sent in an entry for the What If contest. Knowing that it was a genre specific contest, we did not expect as many entries as we got. But as much as Read More
Jun 032013
Contests
May 062013
NaijaStories.com is pleased to announce another Online science Fiction writing contest titled “What if …” sponsored by Lulu Vongtau. The idea for this contest came up on the science fiction story, Enestera Chronicles by @nicolebassey Read More
Apr 252013
Established in 2008, the Golden Baobab Prize for Children’s Literature is a prestigious annual pan-African award for excellence in African children’s writing. The Golden Baobab awards three prizes annually to eligible African writers: the Golden Read More
Apr 012013
PREMIUM TIMES is inviting interested Nigerians to participate in an essay competition to commemorate the one century existence of the country since its amalgamation. The essay, titled ‘Visioning The Centenary,’ hopes to look at the Read More
Mar 202013
Entries are hereby invited for The Nigeria Prize for Literature. The yearly literary prize is endowed by Nigeria LNG Limited [NLNG] to honour the author of the best book by a Nigerian within the last Read More
Mar 112013
Prize – A WHITE SAMSUNG GALAXY NOTE 10.1 courtesy APPZONE (http://www.appzonegroup.com/) To stand a chance to win this, you need to enter for the WRITE RIGHT competition and tweet about it with the hashtag Read More
Nov 212012
NaijaStories.com is pleased to announce another online writing contest titled “Give us your best Short” to be judged by Chika Unigwe. We want to read your best short story. You can write in any genre, Read More
Nov 012012
Opening date: 24 October 2012 Closing date: Online entry forms must be submitted by Tuesday 18 December 2012 (12 noon GMT). Books must be received by the Prize Administrator no later than Wednesday 2 January 2013 (5pm GMT) Read More
Nov 012012
Opening date: 24 October 2012 Closing date: Entries must be submitted via the online entry form by Tuesday 4 December 2012 (12 noon GMT) No entries will be considered if submitted after 4 December 2012 (12 noon Read More
Aug 042012
NaijaStories.com is pleased to announce another online writing contest titled “Poems of Everyday Nigeria” in collaboration with Tola Odejayi. From time to time, the lives of we Nigerians are punctuated with dramatic and significant events. We Read More
Aug 032012
The great state of Akwa Ibom in Nigeria will turn 25 on the 23rd of September 2012. It calls for celebration and reflection over the last twenty-five years at the same time. The contest is Read More
Jun 142012
New Books Nigeria has launched a book review competition for the best three reviews of Edible Bones. To participate in this contest, simply buy your own copy of EDIBLE BONES, enjoy it, write a Read More
May 312012
We want to say a big thank you to everyone who took part in this writing contest, and especially to Worldreader, the major sponsors. We also appreciate the time and effort on the part of Read More
May 252012
The First round of the winners selection has just ended and we have the results of the polls from the general public who voted for their favorite stories. You can see the results below. For Read More
May 182012
With just two of the submissions received not meeting the basic criteria for the contest, the remaining 35 are now up for the public vote. Each person can vote once a day and the polls Read More
May 062012
Dear Friends, The deadline for the 1st Willows WRITE Contest is fast approaching. Your story must be entered and paid in full by 6AM Nigeria Time Sunday 27th, May, 2012. We are accepting original entries Read More
Apr 202012
NaijaStories.com is pleased to announce the first in a series of online writing contests in collaboration with Worldreader. The theme of this edition is “A Touch of Spice”. Naijastories and Worldreader are seeking steamy Read More
Apr 142012
To celebrate the African novel and its adaptability and resilience, Kwani Trust announces a one-off new literary prize for African writing. The Kwani? Manuscript Project calls for the submission of unpublished fiction manuscripts from African Read More
Apr 102012
PRIZES Best Story written for ages 8-11 years $1000 Best Story written for ages 12 -15 years $1000 Promising writer below age 18 years: $800 Outstanding stories are connected with publishers all over the world. Read More
Apr 022012
In continuing the launch of the Naija Stories anthology, we’re running a small writing contest where the winners will win free paperback copies of the book. What do you have to do? Choose a section Read More