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Announcement: Southern Cameroons Poetry Award 2021

Dear Southern Cameroonian Writers,
We are pleased once more to get in touch with you to express our profound gratitude for being part of Southern Cameroons’ literary heritage at a crucial moment and a turning point in our history.

We particularly thank you for your massive participation in last year’s award that featured a mind-blowing repertoire of poems about the current war ravaging our home communities.

We hereby launch this year’s edition that has been delayed by the exceptional circumstances caused by the current coronavirus crisis.

The cash prize of the award will be as follows:
First Prize – 300 US Dollars
Second Prize – 200 US Dollars
Submissions should be sent to this address: scnarratives@gmail.com no later than 30th April 2021.

Submissions should be in Microsoft Word format. Each author is only entitled to a single submission of not more than a single page, Times New Roman, Fonts size 12, simple spacing.

Thank you,
Prof. Victor Gomia
Dr. Gilbert Shang Ndi

Mimi Mefo Info (MMI)

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