The second lady of the republic of Ghana Samira Bawumia is providing an opportunity for young creatives and writers.
This program is design to present opportunity for them to not only share their art with the world but also impact the country’s economic growth with the launch of a literature prize.
Tagged ‘Samira Bawumia Literature’ Prize is going to be annually
for the best short fiction, poetry and non-fiction prose by young Ghanaians.
Aimed to champion the cause of developing and supporting home-bred writing talents through publishing opportunities, cash prizes, as well as publicity across print, radio and digital channels.
Samira Bawumia announced on Monday.
“Are you a great storyteller? Here’s to supporting those of you who weave words into amazing stories. We believe strongly in the expression of self through writing,”
The program is open to Ghanaians living in Ghana
between the ages of 15 and 25 to submit their works latest by May 8.
Prizes to be won is GH¢5,000 cash prize, a laptop and a feature in the winners’ anthology and other souvenirs.
SOURCE : Ghanaquest.com || BY : MOD DEE