According to organisers, the aim of this prize is to support younger emerging poets. The Prize is sponsored by Poetry Foundation Ghana and with the hope of increasing the prize when they have enough funds from other sources.
"People with interest in poetry are invited to help in this direction and we will be grateful for your sponsorship."
This contest is open to anyone, anywhere in the world. Interested persons are to to submit a maximum of two poems which must not be more than 30 lines long. Plus, it is free to enter. All submissions should be made to submissions@poetryfoundationghana.org with the subject 'Poetry Prize'.
The deadline is June 30, 2013. Shortlisted poems would be announCed in July, while the winner will be made known by September.
Viasat1NewsOnline
Monday, March 25, 2013
POETRY FOUNDATION GHANA POETRY PRIZE
Poetry Foundation Ghana has announced its inaugural (2013) GHANA POETRY PRIZE with $1,000 winning prize at stake.
This is built on the hugely successful 2012 Online Competition which was done under the name Ghana Poetry Awards.
According to organisers, the aim of this prize is to support younger emerging poets. The Prize is sponsored by Poetry Foundation Ghana and with the hope of increasing the prize when they have enough funds from other sources.
"People with interest in poetry are invited to help in this direction and we will be grateful for your sponsorship."
This contest is open to anyone, anywhere in the world. Interested persons are to to submit a maximum of two poems which must not be more than 30 lines long. Plus, it is free to enter. All submissions should be made to submissions@poetryfoundationghana.org with the subject 'Poetry Prize'.
The deadline is June 30, 2013. Shortlisted poems would be announCed in July, while the winner will be made known by September.
Viasat1NewsOnline
According to organisers, the aim of this prize is to support younger emerging poets. The Prize is sponsored by Poetry Foundation Ghana and with the hope of increasing the prize when they have enough funds from other sources.
"People with interest in poetry are invited to help in this direction and we will be grateful for your sponsorship."
This contest is open to anyone, anywhere in the world. Interested persons are to to submit a maximum of two poems which must not be more than 30 lines long. Plus, it is free to enter. All submissions should be made to submissions@poetryfoundationghana.org with the subject 'Poetry Prize'.
The deadline is June 30, 2013. Shortlisted poems would be announCed in July, while the winner will be made known by September.
Viasat1NewsOnline
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