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Poetry International teams up with Magamba and Shoko
Zimbabwean poetry competition
26 februari 2014
The shortlisted poets will be expected to perform their poems at an event at the Book Café on Thursday 20 March 2014
The selected poets will also be asked to record their poems at a date to be announced.
Published poets will receive US$50 for their poem. The poet of the overall winning poem/performance will receive a prize of US$150.
Please email your submissions to: farai.magamba@gmail.com and weaver@mango.zw by Thursday 6 March 2014
Please ensure that each submission contains the title of the poem, the name of the poet, and a contact phone no. and email address.
Are you a poet from or living in Zimbabwe? Poetry International in collaboration with Magamba and Shoko are inviting performance poets to enter no more than two poems for a competition. The winning ten poems will be published in the Poetry International (Zimbabwe) issue in September 2014. The poems will be accompanied by live performance.
The poems will be judged on their freshness, wit, insight, imagery, alliteration, assonance, rhyme, rhythm, simile and metaphor as well as their performance.The shortlisted poets will be expected to perform their poems at an event at the Book Café on Thursday 20 March 2014
The selected poets will also be asked to record their poems at a date to be announced.
Published poets will receive US$50 for their poem. The poet of the overall winning poem/performance will receive a prize of US$150.
Please email your submissions to: farai.magamba@gmail.com and weaver@mango.zw by Thursday 6 March 2014
Please ensure that each submission contains the title of the poem, the name of the poet, and a contact phone no. and email address.
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