NLNG Prize for Literary Criticism: Are you a creative mind with a good knowledge of Nigeria literature?
Apply for the 2024 NLNG Prize for Literary Criticism today to stand a chance to win a whopping $10,000 for your intelligence and efforts.
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This esteemed prize of NLNG Prize for Literary Criticism, currently valued at USD10,000, aims to support and encourage the development of literary criticism with a specific focus on Nigerian literature.
Literature, as an art form, flourishes when accompanied by a robust reading and critical culture.
Recognizing the pivotal role literary criticism plays in fostering the growth of literature, Nigeria LNG Limited introduced the Nigeria Prize for Literary Criticism in 2012.
In this post, the full details of the eligibility, benefits, timeline, and application procedure will be provided.
Scholarship Abstract
- Host: NLNG, Nigeria
- Category: Competitions
- Benefits:
- N1m Cash Prize
- Eligibility: All Countries
- Deadline: April 2, 2024
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NLNG Prize for Literary Criticism Requirements
As the Prize is dedicated to promoting Nigerian literature, it is open to literary critics from all corners of the world who critique Nigerian literature. Special consideration is given to critical essays focusing on the works of the new generation of Nigerian writers.
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Selection Process
The winner(s) of the prize, if any, will be publicly announced and presented in October 2024, showcasing their contribution to the realm of literary criticism.
NLNG Prize for Literary Criticism Benefits and Timeline
- The value of the NLNG Prize for Literary Criticism is N1,000,000.
- Participate in the Nigeria LNG Literary Criticism Prize to contribute to the enrichment of literary dialogue and foster a deeper understanding of Nigerian literature.
- Let your insights shape the discourse and pave the way for the next generation of literary critics.
Required Documents
Before you start your application for the NLNG Prize for Literary Criticism, ensure you have clear scanned copies of the following documents:
- Evidence of Nigerian citizenship (Nigerian passport or National Identity Card).
- One scanned passport-sized photograph.
Application Procedure
To participate in this prestigious literary accolade, follow a simple submission process:
- Obtain the Application Form: Access the form online on The Nigeria Prizes website.
- Submit Three Works: Provide three (3) literary criticism works with a focus on Children’s Literature.
- Complete and Attach the Form: Print and submit the completed forms alongside your literary entries.
For inquiries, contact:
The Secretariat, The Nigeria Prizes,
Brands and Corporate Identity Unit,
Communication and Public Affairs Department,
NLNG Corporate Head Office (CHO),
NLNG Road, Trans Amadi, Port Harcourt.
Tel: +234 8039055000, 8024735000, 8070185000
For detailed information, visit the NLNG website via the link provided below.
Deadline: April 2nd, 2024
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