Municipal Literature Award of Ñuñoa Pedro de Oña

Municipal Literature Award of Ñuñoa Pedro de Oña

• Till October 25.
• Additional information HERE.

The Illustrious Municipality of Ñuñoa and its Cultural Company invite all writers within the nationwide territory to take part within the 2024 model of the Ñuñoa Pedro de Oña Municipal Literature Award.

This yr the competition will stay open the “brief narrative” software structure, which considers works reminiscent of tales, novels, literary essays, chronicles and combos of genres. As well as, other folks from all communities within the nation would possibly practice.

“On this re-creation, we wish to invite writers from in every single place the rustic to take part in our name, which seeks to acknowledge the brand new voices of nationwide literature. “We’re proud to proceed selling literary ability from the commune with this exceptional award that has been a practice since 1962,” feedback the director of the Ñuñoa Cultural Company, Francisco Valenzuela.

The award has two classes, the early life classwith an age vary that is going from 15 to twenty-five years previous, and which seeks to spotlight and advertise literary advent in younger skills; and the grownup class, which begins from 26 years of age onwards, without a age prohibit.

This yr the jury might be made up of Belén Fernández Llanoswriter of the radical “She Was once Amongst Us”; Daniela Figuera, cultural journalist; and Blanca Hernandezcollege professor with a area of expertise in Kids’s and Younger Folks’s Literature.

Each and every player will have the ability to provide a unmarried paintingswhich must be unpublished and loose theme. This will have to be signed with a pseudonym and despatched connected to the software shape to be had right here. The paperwork despatched will have to be uploaded in PDF structure (most weight 10 MB) and feature a minimal period of 15 pages and a most of 30 pages, written in Arial font, measurement 12 and line spacing 1.5.

The applying is open till October 25, 2024, at 11:59 p.m. The consequences might be printed at the web page of the Ñuñoa Cultural Company on November 29 and the award rite will happen on December 5. The awards for the primary puts correspond to 1,000,000 pesos, within the grownup class, and 8 hundred thousand pesos within the early life class.

The Ñuñoa Municipal Literature Prize is a communal custom that has greater than 60 years of historical past. Amongst its finalists are distinguished writers reminiscent of José Donoso, Delia Domínguez and Enrique Lihn. In its final version it introduced in combination greater than 450 writers from in every single place the rustic.