Unlock Your Writing Potential: Apply for the 2025 Sprinng Writing Fellowship

Are you a budding writer from Nigeria, Ghana, Liberia, or South Africa? Here’s your chance to refine your craft, gain valuable mentorship, and grow as a writer. The Sprinng Writing Fellowship (SWF) is a free, online, six-week mentorship program designed for young, emerging writers like you.
What Is the Sprinng Writing Fellowship?
The Sprinng Writing Fellowship is an exclusive opportunity for aspiring writers to work one-on-one with experienced mentors. Whether you’re into poetry, fiction, creative nonfiction, or book reviews, this fellowship will help you sharpen your skills in your chosen genre.
How It Works:
- Mentorship: Each selected mentee will be paired with an experienced mentor who will provide personalized feedback.
- Weekly Submissions: Mentees will submit a new piece of writing each week, which will be reviewed and critiqued by their mentor.
- Communication: Stay connected with your mentor through emails, phone calls, WhatsApp, and text messages.
- Duration: The fellowship lasts for six weeks, with a one-week grace period if needed.
What’s In It for You?
This is more than just a chance to improve your writing. The fellowship offers several exciting benefits:
- Weekly airtime for online learning sessions.
- Access to free e-books to enhance your reading experience.
- One-on-one mentorship to guide your progress.
- Networking opportunities with fellow writers from across Africa.
- A supportive alumni community to help you stay connected and grow.
- A one-year free MasterClass membership, so you can keep learning long after the fellowship ends.
Who Can Apply?
If you are:
- A citizen of Nigeria, Ghana, Liberia, or South Africa.
- Between the ages of 18 and 25.
- Passionate about writing but have never published a book (eBook, chapbook, or hardcopy).
- Ready to learn, grow, and receive constructive feedback.
Then this fellowship is perfect for you!
Selection Criteria
The fellowship is looking for writers who:
- Have a basic understanding of writing and a desire to improve.
- Are open to receiving feedback and ready to work hard.
- Are committed to developing their craft and exploring new techniques.
Key Dates to Remember:
- Application Deadline: April 15, 2025
- Fellowship Duration: June 1 – July 15, 2025
How to Apply:
- Visit the Sprinng Writing Fellowship Official Page.
- Fill out the Sprinng Writing Fellowship Application Form.
- Submit your application before the deadline.
This is your chance to take your writing to the next level. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to learn from the best. Apply today and kickstart your writing journey with the Sprinng Writing Fellowship 2025!
Start your writing journey now—apply today!
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