Sola Osofisan
02-15-2009, 04:29 PM
PRESS RELEASE
The Nigeria Liquified Natural Gas (NLNG) have called for their annual prize. This year, 2009, it is Poetry and is open to published works only, and for Nigerian writers resident at home (Nigeria)! By this, they should have been in the country for up to three (3) years or more.
The prize value is $50,000.00 (Fifty thousand US dollars); two (2) writers will be announced as runners up or Honourable Mention.
The book is expected to be submitted in six (6) copies by the Publishers of Authors.
An author may enter only one of h/her published work in a particular year.
Complete Residency status (2006 - 2009) that must be verifiable, and contact address must accompany each entry.
Entries close March 14, 2009.
All entries are to be sent to:
The Nigeria Prize for Literature, External Relations Division, Nigeria LNG Ltd., 7th Floor, C & C Towers, Plot 1684, Sanusi Fafunwa Street, Victoria Island, Lagos.
For further details, contact: Henshaw Effiong - effiong.henshaw@NLNG.com
The Nigeria Liquified Natural Gas (NLNG) have called for their annual prize. This year, 2009, it is Poetry and is open to published works only, and for Nigerian writers resident at home (Nigeria)! By this, they should have been in the country for up to three (3) years or more.
The prize value is $50,000.00 (Fifty thousand US dollars); two (2) writers will be announced as runners up or Honourable Mention.
The book is expected to be submitted in six (6) copies by the Publishers of Authors.
An author may enter only one of h/her published work in a particular year.
Complete Residency status (2006 - 2009) that must be verifiable, and contact address must accompany each entry.
Entries close March 14, 2009.
All entries are to be sent to:
The Nigeria Prize for Literature, External Relations Division, Nigeria LNG Ltd., 7th Floor, C & C Towers, Plot 1684, Sanusi Fafunwa Street, Victoria Island, Lagos.
For further details, contact: Henshaw Effiong - effiong.henshaw@NLNG.com