11 March 2013

Benoni Writing Competition (R7,000 prize money | South Africa)

Deadline: 21 April 2013

The competition's theme is Benoni and it is open to residents of Benoni or Actonville. The competition is aimed at providing a platform for budding writers and aspiring novelists to showcase their work.

There are two categories: (a) teen category, aged between 13 and 18 and (b) the adult category, anyone over 18 years. Total prize money is R7 000 (R2 500 for the teen category and R4 500 for the adult category).

The winning stories, as well as other note-worthy submissions, will be compiled into an anthology. Winners will be announced on June 4th.

CONTACT INFORMATION:

For queries/ submissions: Saaleha Bhamjee at benonishorts@gmail.com
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