Black and Asian women writers are invited to polish up their complete manuscripts and send them in to @sileedslitprize for a chance to win £4000!

Commonword writer Clare R was longlisted for her novel Kala Polari in 2022 - this year it could be you!

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For those who say 'oh Psychiatry clerking is too long!' Well, I'm lucky I'm a writer also😆
Anyway, the SI Leeds Prize SI Leeds Lit Prize came 2 years ago& changed my life. I was shortlisted alongside talented writers I'm in awe of. If you're a BAME female writer, this is for you.

Black and Asian women writers are invited to polish up their complete manuscripts and send them in to @sileedslitprize for a chance to win £4000!

Details here: sileedsliteraryprize.com

Opportunity closing 27 November - next Monday!

Part of SI Leeds Lit Prize 2024, the Space to Write Bursary is open to unpublished female writers of colour and includes free entry on an Arvon at Home Writing Week of your choice.

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Thank you so much SI Leeds Lit Prize for your ongoing support! 🥰

Great to receive this advance copy of Wenyan Lu The Funeral Cryer. Worthy winner of SI Leeds Prize 2020. A haunting and memorable read. SI Leeds Lit Prize

The SI Leeds Literary Prize (@sileedslitprize) is open for entries!🥳

The prize works to raise the profile of unpublished black and Asian women writers.

So, dust off your manuscript and send it here: sileedsliteraryprize.com

We close for entries today!!!
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The paperback of my debut novel The Funeral Cryer is out today. I'm so grateful to everyone who has supported me along the journey. Kemi Ogunsanwo The Good Literary Agency Atlantic Books Allen & Unwin UK SI Leeds Lit Prize
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Lovely launch event in Leeds last evening for “The Unheard Voices” book of essays published on the 10th anniversary of the SI Leeds Literary Prize. Here I’m with Mahsuda Snaith. SI Leeds Lit Prize Peepal Tree Press #sileedslitprize #theunheardstories #peepaltreepress

Please enter the excellent SI Leeds Lit Prize! 🥰👏

📝 SI Leeds Lit Prize is open for applications.

🏆 This biennial prize is for unpublished fiction by UK based Black and Asian women.

1st Prize award of £4,000 plus plus additional development support from New Writing North.

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Remember, we close for entries on May 13th!
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The SI Leeds Lit Prize awards the Space to Write Bursary to Haleemah Alaydi with her outstanding short story collection, 'How to Become a Refugee and Other Stories'.

Haleemah will gain a place in an Arvon at Home Writing Week of her choice.

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The SI Leeds Lit Prize is on the search for exciting new talent from underrepresented groups!

The prize is aimed at unpublished fiction by Black and Asian female writers, who will have from 1st April to 13th May 2024 to send in their entries.
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We judged this a couple of years ago. Worth submitting! SI Leeds Lit Prize

Just one week to go! Join us & learn about the women connected to the SI Leeds Lit Prize and the little things they’ve wanted to write about but have had trouble getting commissioned because of narrow expectations in publishing 📚

📅 Wed 15 Nov, 7pm
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We're almost at the finish line for entries! Submit!!!