Writing Resources

The Creative Africa Nexus (CANEX), an Africa Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) initiative is set to launch an inspiring new programme for prose writers of African and Caribbean descent.  The CANEX Book...

Previously in my author conversation series: Alejandro Varela, Ingrid Rojas Contreras, Megha Majumdar, Ada Limón, Chanda Prescod-Weinstein, Crystal Hana Kim and R. O. Kwon, Lydia Kiesling, and Bryan Washington.*This month,...

Juneteenth has been celebrated for more than 150 years, marking the day a group of enslaved Black people in Texas learned they had been officially freed over two years prior....

Eng Canex Creative Writing Workshop The CANEX Book Factory Creative Writing Workshop, hosted by Creative Africa Nexus (CANEX) in collaboration with the James and Grace Adichie Foundation and Narrative Landscape...

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Ren Lowe, a 38-year-old author and self-publishing coach in Atlanta. Insider has verified her income with documentation. The following has been...

Do the stories have to be typed?All stories need to be typed and not sent in by post or handwritten. They must be then submitted via our website. To submit...

The Write Stuff is the first collection of short stories from the Abu Dhabi Writers' Workshop. It is a beautifully produced paperback, featuring 14 stories by authors of varying experience...

Felix Francis, son of champion jockey and bestselling author Dick Francis, started secretly writing books under his father's name while he was still alive.Now a bestselling novelist himself, the 70-year-old...