Welcome to the Celebrate Africa Awards 2021
The Ambassadors Africa team invite you to join us as we celebrate the unique culture and voices of Africa brought to life through storytelling. We welcome our African brothers and sisters to share their st...
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To be eligible to enter and win the Celebrate Africa Awards 2021, you and your story/stories must abide by all of the eligibility criteria below:
AGE: You must be 13 years or older to participate.
COMPLETION: Your story must be complete and marked 'Completed' in order to be eligible.
CATEGORIES: Your story needs to fall into one of the following categories – Chicklit, ContemporaryLit, Fantasy, Historical Fiction, Horror, Literary Fiction, Mystery/Thriller, New Adult, Paranormal, Romance, Science Fiction, Young Adult
WORD COUNT: Depending on the category you submit your entry in, it should fulfill the following word count requirements →
- Novella: minimum 10,000 words
- Novel: minimum 50,000 words
STORY LANGUAGE: Your story should be written in English only.
TERRITORY: You must be an African (living anywhere in the world) and have written an African-themed story.
DATE POSTED: Story posted in any year is eligible as long as it fulfills the other eligibility criteria.
SUBMISSION: Be sure your story is tagged with #CelebrateAfrica then submit your entry via this submission form. You are welcome to submit more than one eligible story but you must submit a separate form for each one.
Details about contest rules are in our Legal Stuff chapter.
