NewComma Creative Fund
The NewComma Creative Fund offers a £100 micro-grant to support an African or Black creative – whether that’s launching a project, getting new gear, or simply fuelling your creative journey. Deadline: November 6th, 2024
RØDE launches “Wireless Micro” microphones
RØDE has launched its smallest wireless microphone yet, the Wireless Micro. Built for smartphones – the receiver plugs into the bottom of your phone – it features two clip-on microphones in either white or black. Click the button below to...
New Board of Governors for the Podcast Hall of Fame
The Podcast Hall of Fame has announced a new board of governors. The organisation, which honors excellence and creator success stories in podcasting, has also published its eligibility guidelines; the next Podcast Hall of Fame induction ceremony will be on...
Podpage adds a listener survey tool
Podpage has added a listener survey tool for anyone using its podcast website service. It uses standard questions inspired by Tom Webster’s The Audience is Listening, and you can add your own questions should you require. Click the button below...
Playwright Commision
The Writers Room is awarding GHC10,000 to two Ghanaian playwrights to develop a new full-length play, along with dramaturgical support, mentorship, and a staged reading.
The 2025 Colorado Prize for Poetry
The competition is organized by the Center for Literary Publishing at Colorado State University. The Colorado Prize for Poetry is an international poetry book manuscript contest. Manuscripts must be at least 48 pages but no more than 100 pages. They...
2024 Neilma Sidney Short Story Prize ($6500)
The competition is organized by Overland, an Australian literary and cultural magazine. Supported by the Malcolm Robertson Foundation, and named after the late Neilma Gantner, the Sidney Short Story Prize seeks excellent short fiction of up to 3000 words themed...
The Calibre Essay Prize
The Calibre Essay Prize is an annual Australian Book Review essay-writing award. Entries must be a single non-fiction essay of 2,000 and 5,000 words. They accept non-fiction essays of all kinds: personal or political, literary or speculative, traditional or experimental....
Rattle’s Ekphrastic Challenge
The poem should be specifically based on the picture of the month. Rattle does not accept work that has been predominantly generated by artificial intelligence. All submissions are automatically considered for the annual Neil Postman Award for Metaphor, a $2,000...
Sillerman First Book Prize for African Poets
The Sillerman First Book Prize for African Poets is now open! This is an opportunity for all African poets who haven’t published a full-length poetry collection. There are prizes to be won and you don’t want to miss it. Submission...