{"id":102311,"date":"2022-01-12T15:33:27","date_gmt":"2022-01-12T15:33:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricaportal.com\/?p=102311"},"modified":"2022-01-12T15:33:28","modified_gmt":"2022-01-12T15:33:28","slug":"ako-caine-prize","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricaportal.com\/ako-caine-prize\/","title":{"rendered":"AKO Caine Prize 2022 | How To Apply"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>AKO Caine Prize application form 2022 | How to apply.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Below, are the details on AKO Caine Prize application form 2022, requirements, eligibility,\u00a0 qualifications needed, application guidelines, application deadline, how to apply, closing date, and other opportunities links for South Africans is published here on <strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricaportal.com\">Southafricaportal.com<\/a><\/span><\/strong>\u00a0as well as on the official website\/application portal.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>AKO Caine Prize Application Instructions 2022<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The\u00a0<strong>AKO Caine Prize application details<\/strong>\u00a0have been published here. All Eligible and Interested app<a href=\"https:\/\/southafricaportal.com\/\">l<\/a>icants may apply online for this opportunity before the application deadline-closing date.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>NOTE:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Don\u2019t forget that the <b>AKO Caine Prize<\/b>\u00a0application is totally free of charge<\/li>\n<li>Don\u2019t send anyone money for this opportunity.<\/li>\n<li>Beware of Fraudsters!!!!<\/li>\n<li>Subscribe to our notification list with your email to receive the Latest Opportunities Update.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong>AKO Caine Prize Application Details 2022<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Applications for the\u00a0AKO Caine Prize for African Writing 2022\u00a0are now open. The AKO Caine Prize for African Writing is a literature prize awarded to an African writer of a short story published in English.<\/p>\n<p>The prize was launched in 2000 to encourage and highlight the richness and diversity of African writing by bringing it to a wider audience internationally. The focus on the short story reflects the contemporary development of the African story-telling tradition.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to administering the Prize, they work to connect readers with African writers through a series of public events, as well as helping emerging writers in Africa to enter the world of mainstream publishing through the annual Caine Prize writers\u2019 workshop which takes place in a different African country each year.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Prize<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The winner is awarded a cash prize of \u00a310,000, and the other four shortlisted writers will receive \u00a3500 each.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Eligibility<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"12e8abe62ae64b91c0bfbd6c80849a4d\" data-index=\"4\"><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>The story must have been published in the five years preceding the submissions deadline. For 2022 eligibility, the judges will only consider work published after January 31, 2017.<\/li>\n<li>Stories less than 3,000 words or exceeding 10,000 words are not eligible for the Prize.<\/li>\n<li>Short stories must be submitted by a publisher \u2013 including publishers of physical and digital literary journals or magazines. Self-published and unpublished works are not eligible.<\/li>\n<li>Publishers must obtain consent from the writer(s) before submitting their stories for the Prize.<\/li>\n<li>Stories submitted for the Prize must have been published in English. Translated stories are eligible, provided that an English translation has been published.<\/li>\n<li>Stories that have been previously submitted for the Caine Prize are not eligible.<\/li>\n<li>Genres not eligible for entry include stories for children, factual writing, plays and autobiography\/biography.<\/li>\n<li>Submissions must specify which African country the author comes from and the word count.<\/li>\n<li>Publishers are encouraged to submit multiple short stories as long as they do not submit more than one story by the same author.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Application<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Each story must be submitted by the publisher via the entry form. Short stories that do not meet the criteria will not be considered for the prize.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/zealous.co\/theakocaineprizeforafricanwriting\/opportunity\/The-2022-AKO-Caine-Prize-for-African-Writing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Click here to apply<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For more information, visit\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.caineprize.com\/rules-of-entry\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">AKO Caine Prize<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>However, if you have queries regarding the <strong><b>AKO Caine Prize Application 2022<\/b><\/strong><strong>,\u00a0<\/strong>Please kindly DROP A COMMENT below and we will respond to it as soon as possible.<\/p>\n<p><strong>SHARE THIS POST WITH OTHERS!<\/strong><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AKO Caine Prize application form 2022 | How to apply. &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[13],"tags":[113838,113837],"class_list":["post-102311","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-opportunities","tag-ako-caine-prize","tag-uyilo-electric-mobility-programme"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.5 - 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