The Mentorship Program is open to unpublished Nigerian writers living in Nigeria who write middle grade and young adult stories.
The program will strive to provide the mentee with the support and encouragement needed for their work.
The mentee chosen during each submission period will have their completed, unpublished manuscript critiqued and offered advice on how to take their work forward.
This Mentorship is free. There is no cost to apply for the program.
Nb. This mentorship does not guarantee publication of any completed work. The program’s aim is to support the development of the mentee’s work.
ELIGIBILITY
The mentorship is available to unpublished Nigerian writers living in Nigeria who have completed their manuscript.
All applicants must be aged 18 and above.
HOW TO APPLY
Provide the following during your application.
Name
Email address
Complete word count of manuscript
Working Title and Genre
Age range (middle grade or Young adult)
Blurb of your manuscript
First five pages of your manuscript
Submission Period – May 1st to May 31st
Please note that only the chosen Mentee will be contacted.
Mentor – Erhu Kome
If you’re interested, please submit below