PUBLISH’D AFRIKA Magazine Short Story Competition

Triple Your Chances Of Winning Since the inception of the PUBLISH’D AFRIKA Magazine Short Story Competition, the People’s Choice Award has always been about the people. You, the reader, determines which story wins this award and the R500 prize money.Now, you have a chance to triple your favourite writer’s chances of winning by casting justContinue reading “PUBLISH’D AFRIKA Magazine Short Story Competition”

Writing Tips From The Only African To Win The Wilbur and Niso Smith Foundation for Best Unpublished Manuscript

After winning one of the most lucrative literary prizes in the world, you’d expect publishers to line up to sign the author up. Instead, she still had to do the door-knocking herself with the manuscript in hand *She is the author of five books, her latest titled ‘All That Is Left’*She is the winner ofContinue reading “Writing Tips From The Only African To Win The Wilbur and Niso Smith Foundation for Best Unpublished Manuscript”

“Don’t Limit Yourself”

Tshidi Monkoe, Author of Bestselling Book, Prison Love, On How She Attained Success As A Self-published Author For author Tshidi Monkoe, success as a self-published author needs one to always be proactive, to be prepared to shift paradigms, to challenge and not limit oneself.“As a self-published author, nothing is handed to you on a silverContinue reading ““Don’t Limit Yourself””

List: International Literary Agents Looking For African Writers

Has it always been your wish to see your work published overseas, specifically in the United States and the United Kingdom? How about in Australia, Germany, Canada, Spain, New Zealand and United Arab Emirates? While in Africa, authors submit directly to publishers, in countries such as the US, the UK, Canada and other parts ofContinue reading “List: International Literary Agents Looking For African Writers”

Spoiling The Broth – A Melting Pot Of Youth And Experience

While the majority of Spoiling The Broth anthology contributors are aspiring authors, the short story collection is a melting pot of youth and experience with at least seven published authors. Busisekile Khumalo, Hidayat Adams, Busisiwe I Ngwenya, Buhle Stuurman, Thubelihle Charles Ntombela, Anathi Kom and Zambian Isaac Kanyinji Jr lead the charge. Busisekile is theContinue reading “Spoiling The Broth – A Melting Pot Of Youth And Experience”