Nigerian Students Poetry Prize (NSPP) is an initiative of Poets in Nigeria (PIN) aimed at stimulating literary creativity and encouraging critical thinking among Nigerian undergraduates. Since its inception in 2016 at the University of Ibadan, the prize has received about 3500 entries from students representing over 100 tertiary institutions (including universities, polytechnics, colleges of education, schools of nursing and seminary schools).

GUIDELINES

Submissions are to be made at http://nspp.poetsinnigeria.org.ng with strict adherence to the instructions thereon.

Entrants should write on any theme of their choice while considering its topicality.

Entrants must give unique titles to their works.

Indicate the theme selected beneath your work.

Poems must be original intellectual property of the entrants.

An entrant is entitled to a single entry of 30 lines maximum.

Entries submitted must be previously unpublished. A submission discovered to have defaulted on this rule will be automatically voided.

All entrants are expected to purchase a minimum of one of the six NSPP anthologies uploaded on the submission portal.

Entries must be written in English. Native terminologies must be translated in English as footnotes.

Entrants should subscribe to www.poetsinnigeria.org.ng for regular updates.

Click Here to participate http://nspp.poetsinnigeria.org.ng 

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