2021 James Currey Prize for African Literature | £1,000 and an agency offer from World Art Agency

The James Current prize for African literature has been announced open for entries from interested writers.

Submit Your Unpublished Manuscript for the 2021 James Currey Prize for African Literature | £1,000 and an agency offer from World Art Agency.

The James Current prize for African literature has been announced open for entries from interested writers.

The prize, which is administered by World Arts Agency founder Onyeka Nwelue, was established this year. In honor of James Currey, whose work in academic publishing has made considerable impact on African literary culture, the prize is awarded to “the best unpublished work of fiction written in English by any writer, set in Africa or on Africans in Africa or in Diaspora.”

Only novels manuscripts are considered for the prize. 

Prize

The winner will receive £1,000 and an agency offer from World Art Agency.

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How to submit:

Writers can submit up to two full-length unpublished manuscripts of fiction in English. Submissions should be made via email to submission@jamescurreyprize.com

The deadline is April 1, 2021

Check HERE for more details on the submission guidelines

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