Prizes

JUDGES FOR THE 2027 EVARISTO PRIZE

APBF Web Editor October 15, 2026 Prizes

The 2027 Evaristo Prize for African Poetry is Now Open

APBF Web Editor October 1, 2026 APBF News

2027 Sillerman Prize for African Poetry Now Open

APBF Web Editor September 16, 2026 Prizes

Afia Ansong Wins the 2026 Sillerman First Book Prize for African Poets

APBF Web Editor June 30, 2026 Prizes

Siphokazi Jonas’ Weeping Becomes a River Wins the 2025 Glenna Luschei Prize for African Poetry

APBF Web Editor May 6, 2026 Prizes

Iheoma J. Uzomba Wins the 2026 Evaristo Prize!

APBF Web Editor April 24, 2026 Blog

Jedidiah Mugarura wins 2025 Sillerman First Book Prize for African Poets

Siwar Masannat July 8, 2025 Blog

Ameen Animashaun Wins the 2025 Evaristo Prize

APBF Staff June 17, 2025 Prizes

Glenna Luschei Prize for African Poetry Awarded to Momtaza Mehri for Bad Diaspora Poems

APBF Staff June 5, 2025 Prizes

The 2025 Evaristo Prize Short List!

APBF Staff May 15, 2025 Prizes

Michael Imossan Wins 2024 Sillerman Prize

APBF Staff July 23, 2024 APBF News

2024 Evaristo Winners Announced!

APBF Staff May 31, 2024 Prizes