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The Beverly Nambozo Poetry Award 2011 (Uganda) Now Open for Submissions

Deadline: 31 March 2011

BNPA 2011 IS HERE.

This is the third round of the BN Poetry Award and we are looking for more poetic passion. The theme this time is HOPE.

Criteria:

Ugandan women residing in Uganda above 18 years of age.

Poems must be submitted under the theme of Hope. Be as creative as possible.

Poems must be 12 font single spaced and a maximum of 3 poems will be accepted.

Email poems as word attachments to ugpoetryaward@aol.com or mail to PO Box
34942 Kampala, Uganda.

Submissions will be accepted from November 15th 2010 to March 31st 2011.

This time the award giving ceremony will be held in Jinja.

Previous first winners are not permitted to re-enter.

PRIZES

First prize-250 USD, an autographed copy of The African Saga, by Dr. Susan Kiguli and an autographed copy of Unjumping, by BNN.

Second prize-150 USD, an autographed copy of The African Saga by Dr. Susan Kiguli and an autographed copy of Unjumping, by BNN.

Third prize-100 USD, an autographed copy of The African Saga by Dr. Susan Kiguli and an autographed copy of Unjumping by BNN.

The next two winners will get the autographed books.

Winners from 2009 and 2011 will be published in an anthology.

Proudly sponsored by Stitchting Doen.

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