Submissions for the Annual Southeast Asian Writers (SEA Write 2010) Award for Poetry

07 February 2010
Submissions for the Annual Southeast Asian Writers (SEA Write 2010) Award for Poetry
Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok in collaboration with the Writers' Association of Thailand and the PEN Club Thailand chapter invite all qualified candidates to submit literary works in the poetry category for consideration to win the SEA Write Award 2010. All literary entries must adhere to the following requirements/qualifications:

1. Submitted literature must be in Thai.
2. Literary work must be an original piece by the author and not a translation or adaptation of any previous piece of literature.
3. Entries can only be accepted from authors who are still alive.
4. The literary work must be in publication or circulation (with ISBN) for the first time and dated no further than three years of the submission deadline.
5. The submitted literature can be a piece which has previously received other awards.

The qualified candidates can be any associations or institutions working in relation to literary works, publishers, professors of literature, writers, literary critics or general readers and literature lovers. Interested individuals must submit 16 copies of their work to the SEA Write Organising Committee at Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok c/o Public Relations Department, 48 Oriental Avenue, Bangkok 10500. Deadline for entries is March 31 (postmark date considered if sent by mail). Contact Public Relations Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok on 02-659-9000 ext 7200/1, or email somsrih@mohg.com.
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