{"id":11841,"date":"2024-01-19T12:04:51","date_gmt":"2024-01-19T12:04:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/?p=11841"},"modified":"2024-01-19T12:04:51","modified_gmt":"2024-01-19T12:04:51","slug":"the-island-prize-invites-to-submit-to-january-31-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/19\/the-island-prize-invites-to-submit-to-january-31-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"The Island Prize Invites to Submit to January 31, 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Agencies &#8211; Sudan Events<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The prize aims to bridge the gap between local and international publishing for emerging African authors.<br \/>\nThe Island Prize has extended the submission window for the\u00a02024 edition\u00a0of the prize from January 1, 2024, to 31 January 2024.<br \/>\nThe move is to allow for more entries for this year\u2019s call which opened on October 1, 2023.<br \/>\nIn a statement made via a\u00a0post\u00a0on X,\u00a0Karavan Press, one of the co-administrators of the prize said, \u201cPrevious winners and shortlisted authors are seeing success and progress, and The Island Prize team would like to assist other writers from across Africa in doing the same.\u201d<br \/>\nThe annual prize, now in its third year, is an initiative dedicated to recognising and supporting emerging literary talents from Africa, and welcomes unpublished writers from across Africa and the African diaspora to enter a manuscript for a chance to have their story published.<br \/>\nThe prize aims to bridge the gap between local and international publishing for emerging African authors.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Agencies &#8211; Sudan Events The prize aims to bridge the gap between local and international publishing for emerging African authors. The Island Prize has extended the submission window for the\u00a02024 edition\u00a0of the prize from January 1, 2024, to 31 January 2024. The move is to allow for more entries for this year\u2019s call which opened &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":11842,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11841","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-society-culture"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11841","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11841"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11841\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11843,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11841\/revisions\/11843"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11842"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11841"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11841"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11841"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}