Brunel University African Poetry Prize
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The Brunel University African Poetry Prize is a prestigious literary award that recognizes and supports emerging African poets writing in English.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Brunel University African Poetry Prize canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
literary award
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poetry prize ⓘ |
| aim |
to increase the visibility of African poets internationally
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to recognize emerging African poets ⓘ to support the development of African poetry in English ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
African diaspora
NERFINISHED
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Brunel University London Creative Writing programme NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardFor |
emerging African poets
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unpublished poetry manuscripts ⓘ |
| continentFocus | Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| eligibility |
African poets
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poets with African nationality or heritage ⓘ poets writing in English ⓘ |
| field |
African literature
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contemporary poetry ⓘ |
| firstAwarded | 2013 ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Bernardine Evaristo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| genre | poetry ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.africanpoetryprize.org/ ⓘ |
| inception | 2012 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| notableWinner |
Gbenga Adesina
NERFINISHED
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Nick Makoha NERFINISHED ⓘ Romeo Oriogun NERFINISHED ⓘ Safia Elhillo NERFINISHED ⓘ Warsan Shire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| organizer | Brunel University London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognition | prestigious African poetry award ⓘ |
| selectionMethod | judged competition ⓘ |
| sponsor | Brunel University London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | active ⓘ |
| submissionRequirement | unpublished poems ⓘ |
| submissionType | poetry manuscript ⓘ |
| targetGroup | early-career poets ⓘ |
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