The Redefiners' Writing Challenge 2020

 


The Redefiners Writing Challenge (RWC) is a creative opportunity aimed at encouraging young people to express themselves through writing. RWC will identify, harness and showcase the gift of writing in young Nigerians.

This year, it will be implemented in partnership with Chowilson, Bookworm Cafe and Pulchra Publishing, living preteens and teens an opportunity to share their views on the lockdown experience. The theme is ‘My Ideal Lockdown Experience’. The top 20 stories will be included in the 2020 Anthology and twenty finalists will participate in an online writing masterclass/interactive session.

To participate, please visit blog.omonefe.com for the eligibility criteria and guidelines. The entry fee is N1,000.00.

 

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