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Commonwealth Foundation Creatives

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A community of storytellers and artists who believe in the transformative power of creative expression. Sharing creative opportunities from @commonwealthorg

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Congratulations to Chanel Sutherland, the 2025 #CWprize winner for the Canada and Europe region! Set on a sinking slave ship, her story gives voice to the enslaved through memory, defiance, and hope. Read more here: commonwealthfoundation.com/short-story-pr…

Congratulations to Chanel Sutherland, the 2025 #CWprize winner for the Canada and Europe region!

Set on a sinking slave ship, her story gives voice to the enslaved through memory, defiance, and hope.

Read more here:
commonwealthfoundation.com/short-story-pr…
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Congratulations to Subraj Singh, the 2025 #CWprize winner for the Caribbean region! His haunting, folklore-inspired story has been praised by the judges for its brilliance and fiery force. Read more here: commonwealthfoundation.com/short-story-pr…

Congratulations to Subraj Singh, the 2025 #CWprize winner for the Caribbean region!

His haunting, folklore-inspired story has been praised by the judges for its brilliance and fiery force.

Read more here:
commonwealthfoundation.com/short-story-pr…
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Calling New Zealand writers! ✍️ The 2026 Katherine Mansfield Menton Fellowship is open for applications for the chance to live and write for three months in Menton, France. Deadline: 30 May Learn more:🔗 commonwealthfoundation.com/opportunity/ka…

Calling New Zealand writers! ✍️

The 2026 Katherine Mansfield Menton Fellowship is open for applications for the chance to live and write for three months in Menton, France. 

Deadline: 30 May

Learn more:🔗 commonwealthfoundation.com/opportunity/ka…
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After announcing the #CWPrize regional winners this week, we want to recognise the full shortlist—25 brilliant writers chosen from nearly 8,000 entries. Each has achieved something remarkable, and big things lie ahead. Their stories will be available via adda this July.

After announcing the #CWPrize regional winners this week, we want to recognise the full shortlist—25 brilliant writers chosen from nearly 8,000 entries.

Each has achieved something remarkable, and big things lie ahead.

Their stories will be available via adda this July.
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✨ 🎨 The Farm Margaret River is open for applications for its residency to artists based in Australia whose work engages with place, environment, and materiality. Deadline: 2 June Learn more: 🔗 commonwealthfoundation.com/opportunity/th… #residency #visualart

✨ 🎨 The Farm Margaret River is open for applications for its residency to artists based in Australia whose work engages with place, environment, and materiality. 

Deadline: 2 June 

Learn more: 🔗 commonwealthfoundation.com/opportunity/th…

 #residency #visualart
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✨ Exciting opportunity! 📣 The British Council Arts Festival Connect Fund is open, supporting festival collaboration between Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) and the United Kingdom. Deadline: 27 June Learn more:🔗 commonwealthfoundation.com/opportunity/th…

✨ Exciting opportunity! 📣 

The <a href="/BritishArts/">British Council Arts</a> Festival Connect Fund is open, supporting festival collaboration between Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) and the United Kingdom. 
 
Deadline: 27 June  

Learn more:đź”— 
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'I was sure my parents had determined a suitable price for me, but I didn’t care to find out how much it was.' Faria Basher is the 2025 #CWprize winner for the Asia region. Read her full story on Granta: granta.com/an-eye-and-a-l…

'I was sure my parents had determined a suitable price for me, but I didn’t care to find out how much it was.'

<a href="/fariabasher/">Faria Basher</a> is the 2025 #CWprize winner for the Asia region. Read her full story on <a href="/GrantaMag/">Granta</a>:  
granta.com/an-eye-and-a-l…
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📣 Calling Black, Asian, +Minority Ethnic writers in UK/ Ireland aged 18+! 📚 4th Estate Books have launched the 2025 4thWrite Short Story Prize! Deadline: 8 June Search '4thWrite’ or copy the link below to learn more: 🔗 commonwealthfoundation.com/opportunity/20…

📣 Calling Black, Asian, +Minority Ethnic writers in UK/ Ireland aged 18+! 📚 

<a href="/4thEstateBooks/">4th Estate Books</a> have launched the 2025 4thWrite Short Story Prize!

Deadline: 8 June  
 
Search '4thWrite’ or copy the link below to learn more: 🔗 
commonwealthfoundation.com/opportunity/20…
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✨ Design for Climate Residency is open! Villa Karo and British Council are supporting 2 designers- one UK-based and one West African-based (from Nigeria or Ghana)- to spend 8 weeks at Villa Karo. Deadline: 9 June Learn more: 🔗commonwealthfoundation.com/opportunity/de…

✨ Design for Climate Residency is open!

<a href="/villakarobenin/">Villa Karo</a> and <a href="/BritishCouncil/">British Council</a> are supporting 2 designers- one UK-based and one West African-based (from Nigeria or Ghana)- to spend 8 weeks at Villa Karo.

Deadline: 9 June  

Learn more: 🔗commonwealthfoundation.com/opportunity/de…