Creative Opportunities
Here we bring together new opportunities, competitions or residencies which might be of interest to artists across the Commonwealth.
Are you an arts organisation with an opportunity that you would like to share with our community? If so, please email creatives@commonwealthfoundation.com.
Please note that these are not Commonwealth Foundation projects (unless specifically stated). Enquiries about these opportunities should be made direct to the organiser.
Deadline: 22 April 2024
The 2024 Max Margles Writing Residency
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Deadline: 30 April 2024
Buku Fixi: Malaysian Novel Contest
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Deadline: 30 April 2024
Mulberry Literary: Call for all creative media
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Deadline: 3 May 2024
The Royal Society of Literature: International Writers Programme
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Deadline: 15 May 2024
The Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition 2024
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Deadline: 15 May 2024
The Montreal International Poetry Prize
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Deadline: 31 May 2024
Guernica Poetry Fellowship
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Deadline: 31 May 2024
Bridport Prize: Poetry, Short Story, Flash fiction, Novel
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Deadline: 1 June 2024
Global Africa Translation Fellowship
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Deadline: 2 June 2024
The Farm Artist Residency 2025
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Deadline: 24 June 2024
Grist Imagine 2200: Climate Fiction for Future Ancestors Call
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Deadline: 30 June 2024
Palette Poetry
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Deadline: 30 June 2024
Zeenat Haroon Rashid Writing Prize For Women
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Deadline: 30 June 2024
Palimpsest Press: Call for Poetry and Nonfiction Submissions
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Deadline: 30 June 2024
PRISM International Rolling Submissions
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Deadline: 30 June 2024
Pitch to Overland Literary Journal
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Deadline: 30 June 2024
Cassava Republic: Manuscript Prize
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Deadline: 1 July 2024
2024 Queen Mary Wasafiri New Writing Prize
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Deadline: 31 December 2024
The Caribbean Writer: Possibilities – Beyond Tradition, Inside of Courage
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