Themes of the contest include:
HIV/Aids, democracy, corruption, culture, social life, economic hardships, human rights, gender, child abuse, and domestic violence.
Each winner will be selected from writing on these themes, so each theme and the winning contestant represents a country of winner origin, the winner will working with others in workshops and resiedence programes in order to improve africa through poetry. The judges are international poets with repute and understanding of themes and subject matters as well are well read people.
Friday, April 11, 2008
Submission Guidelines
To be applicable to the chatroom contest:
-you need to be 16-33 years of age, writing in English.
-send entry before December 2008.
-write on 1 of the 10 themes.
-give your contact details, phone, email, address, website.
Submissions can be sent to africapoetrychatroom@gmail.com or artofpoetrytrain@yahoo.co.uk. Please address submissions to Mbizo Chirasha, with the subject line "AFRICA POETRY CHATROOM CONTEST".
-you need to be 16-33 years of age, writing in English.
-send entry before December 2008.
-write on 1 of the 10 themes.
-give your contact details, phone, email, address, website.
Submissions can be sent to africapoetrychatroom@gmail.com or artofpoetrytrain@yahoo.co.uk. Please address submissions to Mbizo Chirasha, with the subject line "AFRICA POETRY CHATROOM CONTEST".
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