NLNG Prize for Literary Criticism 2024
Are you a perceptive reviewer who loves to analyze children’s books? Nigeria LNG, the sponsor of the Nigeria Prize for Literary Criticism 2024, is accepting submissions for the best critical work. Isn’t it about time your literary insights and analytical prowess were acknowledged with a $10,000 USD prize? This year’s theme is children’s literature, which presents a special chance to demonstrate your critical acumen.
Nigeria LNG is proud to support the Nigeria Prize for Literary Criticism, an annual award that honors and recognizes exceptional literary criticism. This year, children’s literature is the featured genre, providing a special opportunity for critics to demonstrate their mastery of analysis. A substantial sum of USD 10,000 will be awarded to the winner of this prestigious competition, demonstrating the importance of perceptive literary criticism.
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The Focus: Children’s Literature
- In 2024, the competition invites critical analyses that delve into the intricate world of children’s literature. This presents a remarkable opportunity for you to contribute to the understanding and appreciation of this vital literary genre.
Judging Excellence: The Panel
A distinguished panel of judges will review the submissions:
- Professor Saleh Abdu (Chairman)
- Professor Vicky Sylvester (Member)
- Dr. Igudia Osarobu (Member)
- International Consultant: Dr. Christopher Okemwa
Submission Procedure: Your Path to Recognition
To participate, you are required to follow a straightforward submission process:
- Obtain the application form: This can be done online from the Nigeria Prizes website here.
- Submit three works: You must submit three (3) literary criticisms focusing on children’s literature.
- Complete and Attach the Form: Ensure that the completed forms are printed and submitted alongside your entries.
For more details on the submission process, please visit the Nigeria Prizes website.
Prize Secretariat Contact Details
For any queries or further information, you can reach out to The Nigeria Prize for Literary Criticism at:
Address: External Relations Division,
Nigeria LNG Limited Corporate Head Office,
NLNG Road, Eastern By-Pass,
Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria.
Announcement and Public Presentation
- The winner(s) of the prize, if any, will be publicly announced and presented in October 2024.
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Deadline for Entries
Please note that the deadline for all entries is Tuesday, April 2, 2024. Kindly be aware that entries received beyond this deadline will not be taken into consideration.
Keep in mind that your work may have a big impact on the field of literary criticism, especially as it relates to children’s literature, as you get ready to submit your entries for the Nigeria Prize for Literary Criticism 2024. This is an opportunity to establish yourself in the field of literary analysis as well as a celebration of intellectual inquiry, not just a competition.