The Last Word
32 writers. 5 rounds. One motion left standing.
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The Poetrymine
Our flagship annual poetry competition — the best entries go on the live leaderboard.
No prize pot set yetFan-Written Fiction
Write the next chapter of our ongoing collaborative story. Winner gets co-author credit.
₦10,000 per chapter (₦50,000 Grand Finale)Challenges
Themed prompts and bounties — browse what's open and pick the one that fits.
2 Challenges open now, each with its own prizeOr, just for the library — no prize attached
Standalone Piece
A single, self-contained poem, essay, or story. Submit it once and it stands on its own.
Collection Chapter
Part of a serialized series — a novel, multi-part essay, or episodic story. Submit chapter by chapter.
32 writers. 5 rounds. One motion left standing.