Sprinng Writing Fellowship 2025 for African Writers
The Sprinng Writing Fellowship (SWF) 2025 is now open for applications. This free six-week mentorship programme supports writers from Nigeria, Ghana, Liberia and South Africa. Read on for details on eligibility, benefits and how to apply.
The Sprinng Writing Fellowship (SWF) is a free, online, six-week mentorship programme for writers from Nigeria, Ghana, Liberia and South Africa.
This programme focuses on four literary genres:
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- Poetry
- Fiction
- Creative Nonfiction
- Book Reviews
How the Programme Works
- Each mentee will be assigned a mentor.
- Mentees will submit one piece of writing per week for review.
- Mentors will provide feedback on each submission.
- Communication will take place via email, phone calls, WhatsApp and text messages.
- The programme runs for six weeks, with a one-week grace period if needed.
Benefits of the Fellowship
- Weekly airtime for online learning.
- Access to free e-books.
- One-on-one mentorship.
- Networking opportunities with other fellows.
- A supportive alumni community.
- Free one-year MasterClass membership.
Who Can Apply
To be eligible, applicants must:
- Be a citizen of Nigeria, Ghana, Liberia or South Africa.
- Live in one of these countries.
- Be between 18 and 25 years old.
- Have never published a book (eBook, chapbook or hardcopy).
Selection Criteria
The programme seeks writers who:
- Have basic writing skills and show potential for growth.
- Are open to feedback and willing to improve.
- Are committed to developing their writing skills.
Important Dates
- Application Deadline: 15th April 2025
- Fellowship Period: 1st June – 15th July 2025
How to Apply
- Complete the Sprinng Writing Fellowship Application Form (https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd4u861qgorpU84XuWhYsOQz2sM_AF97ir64WqsDEh-t7z3kQ/viewform).
- For more details, visit the Sprinng Writing Fellowship Official Page (https://sprinng.org/writing-fellowship).
Apply before the deadline and take the next step in your writing journey.
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