The Poetes per la Cultura association has opened the deadline for the second call for its International Poetry Contest. From July 1 to September 30, national and international writers who wish may send their creations to the association to enter the competition.
This year, the contest is sponsored by the Salom Sabar Foundation. On the other hand, the prize at stake is 500 euros, a dinner and a night in a hotel to be able to attend the award ceremony without any problem.
In its first edition, the Poetry Prize "Poetes per la Cultura" had the participation of more than 150 works from different countries, with the winner being Francisco Javier Cárdenas from Lucent with his proposal An epitaph for my wife.
Terms of the call
- FIRST. All national and international writers may participate with one or more original and unpublished works, written in Spanish or Valencian.
- SECOND. Those who have been awarded in the five previous editions will not be able to participate.
- THIRD. The works, of subject and free form, will be of at least 400 verses and a maximum of 600.
- QUARTER. The originals, in digital format, will be sent with a title and pseudonym, accompanied by another file with that title where the name of the author, personal data, telephone number and a small Curriculum vitae are collected. Sending both files to the emails cejudofran@gmail.com and pepetormo.ondara@gmail.com.
- FIFTH. The award will be 500 euros, dinner and one night's accommodation in a three or four-star hotel in the area for the award collection ceremony.
- SIXTH. The Association "Poetes per la Cultura" of the Marina Alta will designate a jury that will assess the works. If in the deliberation it is considered by majority that none of the presented has sufficient quality, it may declare it void.
- SEVENTH. The submission period will be open on July 1 and closed on September 30, 2022.
- EIGHTH. The jury's decision will be announced during the month of November, and the date and place of the award ceremony will be notified at the same time.
- NINTH. The originals not awarded will be deleted with their files, not accepting requests for return.
- TENTH. Participation in this Award will imply full acceptance of its rules.
