30/09/2023
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The ๐ฏ๐ฌ๐๐ต ๐๐น๐ถ๐ด๐ฎ๐ป ๐ก๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ฎ๐น ๐ช๐ฟ๐ถ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ ๐ช๐ผ๐ฟ๐ธ๐๐ต๐ผ๐ฝ (๐๐ก๐ช๐ช) is now open for submissions for Philippine and ASEAN writers
The Mindanao Creative Writers Group (MCWG), the Mindanao Creative & Cultural Workers Group, Inc. (MCCWG), the MSU- Iligan Institute of Technology's Center for Culture and Arts, the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) are now accepting submissions to the 30th Iligan National Writers Workshop.
The workshop will be held on 4 to 9 December 2023.
Register here: https://tinyurl.com/30thINWWApplicationForm
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โท Poetry โ A suite of five poems (3 slots)
โท Fictionโ Short fiction of not more than 30 pages (2 slots)
โท Excerpt of a Novel with summary in English (2 slots)
โท Creative Non-Fiction โ in English only (2 slots)
Fellowships for the following genre will be determined through contests:
โท Drama: 2023 Peterโs Play - One-act play
โท Children's Literature: Short Story for Children
โท The Graphic Novel
Please wait for the announcement of rules and other requirements for these literary contests. The first three winners of each category will become INWW fellows this year.
The contests open on July 01, 2023, and end on October 31, 2023.
INWW also accepts submissions of literary forms that defy conventional genres.
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Mindanao languages and their variants or dialects (including the creolized or hybridized, and experimental forms), English, Cebuano, Hiligaynon, Waray, Samareรฑo, Tagalog, Filipino, and any ASEAN language (Thai, Khmer, Bahasa Indonesia, Bahasa Melayu, etc) are accepted, but should be accompanied with an English translation.
For CNF, only English is accepted.
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Applicants between the ages 18-45 who have attended regional workshops, students or graduates of Creative Writing courses, and professional writers are qualified. The age limit was established to encourage younger writers to participate.
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Further inquiries may be addressed to the workshop email address: [email protected]