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Many who had banked on Iquo DianaAbasi’s Coming Undone As Stitches Tighten to make the shortlist of the Nigeria Prize for Literature would be disappointed as no female writer made the final list in 2022.
The Advisory Board for The Nigeria Prize for Literature on Friday, released the longlist of 11 drawn from 287 books in the running for the 2022 edition of the prize, focused on Poetry.
The award winning poet, Toyin Adewale-Gabriel and notable performance poet Dike Chukwumerije are the two non-academics that make up the prize jury this year for the coveted Nigeria Prize for Literature 2022 and Nigeria Prize for Literary Criticism 2022.