The Evaristo Prize for African Poetry

Opportunity type: Prize

For: Poets

Deadline: 01/11/23

Rewards: $1,500 

Location Eligibility: Africa

About this opportunity

The Evaristo Prize for African Poetry is an annual prize of USD $1,500 awarded to ten poems written by an African poet. Established first as the Brunel International African Poetry Prize (BIAPP) in 2012 by British writer Bernardine Evaristo, who founded and managed the prize for ten years, the Evaristo Prize was renamed and passed on to be managed by the African Poetry Book Fund in 2022.

Rewards

$1,500

Eligibility

.Entry Fee

Free.

How to Apply

Apply using the link: https://bit.ly/3Mbu61o

All questions regarding this prize should be sent to africanpoetrybf@unl.edu.

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