Here are 14 writing contests, careers, calls for submissions, and other opportunities for African writers with submissions or applications due on the 14th / 15th of March, 2011:
Shortlist Announced for the International Prize for Arabic Fiction 2011 03/14/2011
14th Time of the Writer (South Africa) 03/14/2011
The South Africa Center for Creative Arts International Writers Festival 03/14/2011
Verizon Wireless's Black History Month Essay Contest (USA) 03/15/2011
Call for Submissions: New Media, Public Opinion and Democracy in the Arab and Muslim World 03/15/2011
Call for Filmmaker Application: 4th Talent Campus Durban 03/15/2011
Call for Essays: Go Africa, Go Germany Scholarship Exchange Programme 03/15/2011
Call for Articles on Tunisian and Egyptian Revolutions and the Role of Communication Technologies (IJoC) 03/15/2011
Call for Submissions: The African Women's Journal 03/15/2011
Call for Applicants: ASAUK Writing Workshop for African Scholars (venue: Nigeria) 03/15/2011
Call for Submissions: IJMES Special Issue - Maghribi Histories in the Modern Era 03/15/2011
Call for Poetry: Whispers from Africa Anthology (WordArt Publishers) 03/15/2011
Call for Essays: Go Africa, Go Germany Scholarship Exchange Programme 03/15/2011
New Brew Media Short Story Competition (Nigeria) 03/15/2011