Deadline: 7 July 2025 The Canberra Youth Theatre’s Emerging Playwright Commission offers an exciting opportunity for an emerging Australian playwright to be professionally commissioned to create a brand-new, full-length work that brings the stories and voices of young people to the … [Read more...] about Apply for Canberra Youth Theatre’s Emerging Playwright Commission (Australia)
Call for Entries: Nakata Brophy Prize for Young Indigenous Writers (Australia)
Deadline: 27 July 2025 The Nakata Brophy Prize for Young Indigenous Writers recognises the talent of young Indigenous writers across Australia. The aim of the prize is to provide the winner with the opportunity to focus on and develop their writing skills and portfolio. The first prize … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: Nakata Brophy Prize for Young Indigenous Writers (Australia)
Africa Narratives Writing Program 2025
Deadline: 30 June 2025 The Africa Narratives Writing Program is open for submissions for their 2025 literary prize and anthology on the topic Narratives Against Poverty in Africa. The program hopes to discover “the rich marrow of African writing talent and make people experience a journey of … [Read more...] about Africa Narratives Writing Program 2025
Carlow County Council Writer in Residence Programme (Ireland)
Deadline: 30 May 2025 Applicants are now invited to submit applications for the Carlow County Council Writer in Residence Programme to focus on long-term sustainable initiatives that benefit their local communities as well as nurturing the development of new writing skills. They would now … [Read more...] about Carlow County Council Writer in Residence Programme (Ireland)
Annaghmakerrig Residencies Programme in Ireland
Deadline: 29 May 2025 The Irish Writers Centre is delighted to announce five new residencies at the Tyrone Guthrie Centre in Annaghmakerrig, Newbliss, County Monaghan. They are offering five writers a one-week stay at the Tyrone Guthrie Centre (TGC) in August 2025. These residencies are … [Read more...] about Annaghmakerrig Residencies Programme in Ireland
Open Call for Tech Impact Awards 2025 (Africa)
Deadline: 30 May 2025 Entries are now open for the Tech Impact Awards to highlight people shaping the future of tech through public contributions — helping others learn, creating useful products, and sharing ideas that move the industry forward. They recognize work that makes a clear, … [Read more...] about Open Call for Tech Impact Awards 2025 (Africa)
Submissions open for Music Australia Export Development Fund
Deadline: 8 July 2025 The Creative Australia is seeking applications for its Music Australia Export Development Fund to support emerging, breakthrough and established acts and is made available to Australian citizens or permanent residents who are current practising music professionals. The … [Read more...] about Submissions open for Music Australia Export Development Fund
CFAs: Residential Workshop on Writing for Preserving Heritage (Bangladesh)
Deadline: 15 June 2025 The Anubad.net welcomes applications from young writers, artists, and individuals from the Manipuri (both Bishnupriya and Meitei) and Khasia communities based in Sylhet division for a three-day residential workshop focused on preserving cultural heritage through … [Read more...] about CFAs: Residential Workshop on Writing for Preserving Heritage (Bangladesh)
Culture Resource launches Productivity Grants Program
Deadline: 15 August 2025 The Production Grants Program supports young artists and writers under the age of 35 from the Arab region, whether residing in the region or abroad, by offering grants in the fields of literature, visual arts, music and sound arts, performing arts, and cinema. The … [Read more...] about Culture Resource launches Productivity Grants Program
CFAs: Prime Minister’s Scheme for Mentoring Young Authors (India)
Deadline: 10 June 2025 Applications are now open for the Prime Minister's Scheme for Mentoring Young Authors (PM-YUVA) Scheme Third Edition to help develop a stream of writers who can write on various facets of India encompassing the past, present and future. The scheme will also provide a … [Read more...] about CFAs: Prime Minister’s Scheme for Mentoring Young Authors (India)
