{"id":4196,"date":"2020-07-03T17:33:08","date_gmt":"2020-07-03T17:33:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.poetsinnigeria.org.ng\/?p=4196"},"modified":"2020-07-03T17:53:37","modified_gmt":"2020-07-03T17:53:37","slug":"the-winners-poetically-written-prose-contest-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.poetsinnigeria.org.ng\/index.php\/the-winners-poetically-written-prose-contest-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"THE WINNERS: POETICALLY WRITTEN PROSE CONTEST 2020"},"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>Following the announcement of the shortlist on 20th of June, The Glassdoor Initiative is pleased to reveal the winners of its Poetically Written Prose Contest as follows:<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"background-color: #99cc00; color: #ffffff;\">1<sup>ST<\/sup> PRIZE: <\/span>The Plague by Boloere Seibidor<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"background-color: #99cc00; color: #ffffff;\">2<sup>ND<\/sup> PRIZE: <\/span>Vision 2020 by Olabisi Abiodun Akinwale<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"background-color: #99cc00; color: #ffffff;\">3<sup>RD<\/sup> PRIZE: <\/span>Slippery Edges of Poetry &amp; The Hell Beneath by Abduljalal Musa Aliyu<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.poetsinnigeria.org.ng\/index.php\/winning-works-poetically-written-prose-contest-2020\/\"><span style=\"background-color: #99cc00; color: #ffffff;\"><strong>READ THE WINNING WORKS HERE.<\/strong><\/span><\/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><strong>Boloere Seibidor<\/strong> is an undergraduate at the University of Port Harcourt.\u00a0Her works have been featured on Sprinng, Kreative Diadem, Praxis, and elsewhere.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Olabisi Abiodun Akinwale<\/strong>, a Nigerian poet and writer, lives and writes from a silent town somewhere in the Sahara.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Abduljalal Musa Aliyu<\/strong> is a 500-level student of Agricultural and Bio-resources Engineering at Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, and also a member of \u2018Creative Writers\u2019 Club\u2019 in the same institution.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>The Poetically Written Prose Contest was initiated in 2017 to discover outstanding prose works exuding the aura of poetry.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Naseeba Babale<br \/>\n<\/strong><em>Moderator, Glass Door Initiative<\/em>\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>Following the announcement of the shortlist on 20th of June, The Glassdoor Initiative is pleased to reveal the winners of its Poetically Written Prose Contest&hellip; 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