{"id":2732,"date":"2018-09-06T10:07:29","date_gmt":"2018-09-06T10:07:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.poetsinnigeria.org.ng\/?p=2732"},"modified":"2018-09-06T10:08:43","modified_gmt":"2018-09-06T10:08:43","slug":"the-poetically-written-prose-contest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.poetsinnigeria.org.ng\/index.php\/the-poetically-written-prose-contest\/","title":{"rendered":"THE POETICALLY WRITTEN PROSE CONTEST \u2500 THE LONGLIST"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<!-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v. 1.7.8 -->\n<div class=\"quads-location quads-ad1\" id=\"quads-ad1\" style=\"float:none;margin:0px;\">\n\n <!-- WP QUADS - Quick AdSense Reloaded v.1.7.8 Content AdSense async --> \n\n<script async data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\" data-cfasync=\"false\">\nvar quads_screen_width = document.body.clientWidth;\nif ( quads_screen_width >= 1140 ) {\r\n\/* desktop monitors *\/\r\ndocument.write('<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-5983616716487778\" data-ad-slot=\"\" ><\/ins>');\r\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n}if ( quads_screen_width >= 1024  && quads_screen_width < 1140 ) {\r\n\/* tablet landscape *\/\r\ndocument.write('<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-5983616716487778\" data-ad-slot=\"\" ><\/ins>');\r\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n}if ( quads_screen_width >= 768  && quads_screen_width < 1024 ) {\r\n\/* tablet portrait *\/\r\ndocument.write('<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-5983616716487778\" data-ad-slot=\"\" ><\/ins>');\r\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n}if ( quads_screen_width < 768 ) {\r\n\/* phone *\/\r\ndocument.write('<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-5983616716487778\" data-ad-slot=\"\" ><\/ins>');\r\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n}<\/script>\n\n <!-- end WP QUADS --> \n\n\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>THE POETICALLY WRITTEN PROSE CONTEST \u2500 THE LONGLIST<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.poetsinnigeria.org.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/PRP.png\"><img data-attachment-id=\"2734\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.poetsinnigeria.org.ng\/index.php\/the-poetically-written-prose-contest\/prp\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.poetsinnigeria.org.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/PRP.png?fit=1118%2C660&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1118,660\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"PRP\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.poetsinnigeria.org.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/PRP.png?fit=300%2C177&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.poetsinnigeria.org.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/PRP.png?fit=790%2C467&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-2734 size-large aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.poetsinnigeria.org.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/PRP-1024x605.png?resize=640%2C378\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"378\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.poetsinnigeria.org.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/PRP.png?resize=1024%2C605&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.poetsinnigeria.org.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/PRP.png?resize=300%2C177&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.poetsinnigeria.org.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/PRP.png?resize=768%2C453&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.poetsinnigeria.org.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/PRP.png?w=1118&amp;ssl=1 1118w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<!-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v. 1.7.8 -->\n<div class=\"quads-location quads-ad2\" id=\"quads-ad2\" style=\"float:none;margin:0px;\">\n<script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<script>\r\n  (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({\r\n    google_ad_client: \"ca-pub-5983616716487778\",\r\n    enable_page_level_ads: true\r\n  });\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n\n<p>After rigorous work and a thorough selection process, the Glass Door Team is pleased to announce the longlist for the 2nd Edition of The Poetically Written Prose Contest. The Poetically Written Prose Contest is designed to specifically encourage young writers and \u2018enchanting prose works embellished with poetic devices.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>The longlisted entries, in no particular order, are as follows:<\/p>\n<div class=\"text_exposed_show\">\n<p>JAACHI, COME WATCH ME DANCE \u2500 Ogwiji Ehi Kowochio Blessing<br \/>\nTHEY SAY HE HAS EYES LIKE THE BURNING END OF A CIGARETTE \u2500 Toby Abiodun<br \/>\nSLAVERY \u2500 Samuel Irusota<br \/>\nALONG BENUE \u2500 Shamsiyyah Bashir<br \/>\nTHE ODOUR OF DEATH \u2500 Veralyn Chinenye<br \/>\nTEMPORIS FINIS \u2500 Okunlola Azeezat Olayinka<br \/>\nWE NEED NEW MOSES OR NEW LUTHER KING \u2500 Nome Emeka Patrick<br \/>\nHOW TO MOURN A LOVER \u2500 Shade MaryAnn Olaoye<br \/>\nTHAT FAMILIAR SONG \u2500 Oko Owi Ocho<br \/>\nDEAR DEAN \u2500 Nasiba Babale<br \/>\nTHE AGE OF INNOCENCE \u2500 Wale Ayinla<br \/>\nPORTRAIT OF A REFUGEE\u2019S NIGHTMARES \u2500 Ojo Taiye<br \/>\nDEAR OLANNA \u2014 Chinua Ezenwa-Ohaeto.<\/p>\n<p>The shortlist will be announced on the 12th of September, 2018.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Glass Door Team<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<!-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v. 1.7.8 -->\n<div class=\"quads-location quads-ad3\" id=\"quads-ad3\" style=\"float:none;margin:0px;\">\n<script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<script>\r\n  (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({\r\n    google_ad_client: \"ca-pub-5983616716487778\",\r\n    enable_page_level_ads: true\r\n  });\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THE POETICALLY WRITTEN PROSE CONTEST \u2500 THE LONGLIST After rigorous work and a thorough selection process, the Glass Door Team is pleased to announce the&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2734,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[31],"tags":[226,104,563,390,228,564],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2749,"url":"https:\/\/www.poetsinnigeria.org.ng\/index.php\/the-poetically-written-prose-contest-the-prize-winners\/","url_meta":{"origin":2732,"position":0},"title":"THE POETICALLY WRITTEN PROSE CONTEST \u2500 THE PRIZE WINNERS","date":"September 25, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"THE POETICALLY WRITTEN PROSE CONTEST \u2500 THE PRIZE WINNERS After thorough assessment of about 180 submitted works, the Glass Door Team is delighted to announce the prize winners for the 2nd Edition of the Poetically Written Prose Contest. 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