Apply For Lagos Poem Project For Young Writers 2024

Are you a young writer aged 16-25 in Lagos, Nigeria? Here's your chance to be part of the Lagos Poem Project and benefit from workshops, mentorship, and publishing opportunities provided by established poets including Nigerian-American National Youth Poet Laureate and #ArtsEnvoy, Salome Agbaroji.

Benefits:

The Lagos Poem Project aims to elevate and celebrate the top young poets in Lagos. The top 5 winners of the Lagos Poem Project will receive mentorship an published.

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Guidelines:

a. The contest is open to ng writers across Lagos, Nigeria ages 16-25.

b. We encourage poets to apply who are FROM or LIVE IN lagos.

c. Poets will submit 1-2 poems in either ENGLISH or YOUR HOME LANGUAGE (but please include English translation). We will only accept ONE submission per poet in the language that you choose.

How to submit poems:

Submit poems at https://www.nationalpoem.org/lagos

Submissions are now open until Sept. 30, 2024.

For further information gohttps://www.youthlaureate.org/nationalpoem-lagos