Authors, historians, editors, researchers – one is also an attorney! Our judging panel are looking forward to selecting the Ink of Ages Fiction Prize winners, and we're so grateful for their passion and expertise! See what makes them tick at fictionprize.worldhistory.org/judges  #ShortStories

📣 Check out Ink of Ages Fiction Prize contest from our #PortAncient partner,World History Encyclopedia! (World History Encyclopedia) Submissions open 1 August to 15 September 2024 ➡️To enter this #FREE contest and win GREAT prizes!: fictionprize.worldhistory.org

Get submission-ready for World History Encyclopedia's #InkOfAges Fiction Prize! Between 1,500 and 2,000 words (800–1,000 words if you're aged 13 to 17). Historical or mythology-inspired fiction, set at least 50 years ago. Free to enter worldwide 🌏✨ More details at fictionprize.worldhistory.org

Why do you read fiction? We like to be moved, and we couldn't have put it better than OUP editor and judge Stefan Vranka! There's still time to enter #InkOfAges Fiction Prize ✨🪶

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It’s all I can do not to come on here everyday and talk you guy’s ears off about this book 😂 But stay tuned, little treats on the way!

There's still time to enter the Ink of Ages Fiction Prize! The main contest (adults) is 1,500–2,000 words and the Youth Prize (age 13–17) is 800–1,000 words. Send your historical and mythology-inspired short fiction for fun and prizes! Free to enter from anywhere in the world 🌏

A short thread about flowers in African culture and folklore ✨💐

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Interesting episode by Helen Nde of Mythological Africans, on Africanfuturism, Africanjujuism and Afropantheology substack.com/@mythologicala…

Enter from anywhere in the world for free – for fun. Okay, and for prizes! If you're as enthusiastic about historical and mythology-inspired short fiction as we are, you've got until 15 September to submit a story ⌛📜🪶 #InkOfAges fictionprize.worldhistory.org

Author Helen Nde, who immigrated from Cameroon to the US, explains the importance of preserving African folktales in a new post for our Vanishing Culture series. 🔗 Read the full story: blog.archive.org/2024/09/09/van… 🕳️ #VanishingCulture #preservation #folklore Mythological Africans