End of year opportunities for writers

Let’s end the year on a bang by submitting some stories and applying for a writers’ residence or two- what do you think? Here are some fantastic opportunities for writers and even one for all types of artists!

1. Granta Magazine

Granta was founded in 1889 at Cambridge University and is one of the most prestigious literary magazines around, publishing the best of new writing. They are now open for submissions until April 1, 2016. They accept fiction, nonfiction and poetry. There is no word count guidelines, but the prose normally accepted for publication is between 3,000-6,000 words, You can visit their website to read the kind of work that they’re looking for. (http://granta.com/) Submissions are made online at Submittable.

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Human rights are sacred

It highlights the need to protect rights such as access to clean water, education, healthcare and freedom of expression.President Duma Boko, rightly honours past interventions from securing a dignified burial for Gaoberekwe Pitseng in the CKGR to promoting linguistic inclusion. Yet, they also expose a critical truth, that a nation cannot sustainably protect its people through ad hoc acts of compassion alone.It is time for both government and the...

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