- Prize Amount – $500
- Deadline – July 31, 2025
- CLICK HERE TO APPLY
Entries are now open for the Joe Ushie Poetry Prize to celebrate the transformative power of poetry as a vehicle for expression, connection and change.
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The Prize honors emerging and established poets for artistic excellence and social commitment in their art. Their mission is to cultivate a vibrant community of poets and provide a platform for diverse voices.
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Prize Information
- The Prize money is $500 (USD).
Eligibility:
- Entrants must be at least 18 years old at the time of submission.
- Entrants must be Nigerian citizens, and must submit proof of citizenship in the form of their international passport data page or their national identity card, along with their entry.
- Entries must be original unpublished work not plagiarised or AI generated; poetry previously broadcast online is considered published.
- Each entry must not exceed fifty lines, and a maximum of three poems is allowed per entrant.
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