Deadline: 1 September 2010
Geographical coverage: India
Reading Fee: none
Accepts (genre): poetry
Prize/Payment: Rs. 10,000
Contact: rayaproltrust@gmail.com
Srinivas Rayaprol Poetry Prize 2010 - Call for Entries
Entries are invited from young poets in India writing in English for the second Srinivas Rayaprol Poetry Prize.
The Prize was instituted by the Srinivas Rayaprol Literary Trust to recognize excellence in poetry written in English and is being administered jointly by the Department of English, University of Hyderabad. The prize consisting of a cash award of Rs.10,000 and a citation will be presented at a literary event in Hyderabad in the month of October. The entries will be judged by a distinguished jury of poets and literary personalities.
Entries are invited from all Indian citizens between 20-40 years old and writing poetry in English.
Entries must include:
1. Three (3) different, unpublished poems written by the applicant;
2. Evidence of age;
3. Complete contact information (including phone numbers and email addresses).
Note: Please do not put your name on the poems to be submitted to the jury members.
Entries must reach:
Dr. Aparna Rayaprol,
Convener, Srinivas Rayaprol Poetry Prize,
Director, Study in India Program,
University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad.
AP 500046.
rayaproltrust@gmail.com
Deadline: September 1, 2010.
The Srinivas Rayaprol Literary Trust was started in the year 2000 to perpetuate the memory of the poet and also promote Indian writing in English. Srinivas Rayaprol (1925-1998), the son of the famous Telugu poet Rayaprolu Subba Rao, is considered one of the significant personalities of the early Indian English Poetry in India. His three major volumes of poetry are Bones and Distances, Married Love and Other Poems, and Selected Poems, all published by Writers’Workshop in Calcutta. The Rayaprol family launched the Srinivas Rayaprol Literary trust to perpetuate his memory and to promote Indian writing in English.
More information here.
Geographical coverage: India
Reading Fee: none
Accepts (genre): poetry
Prize/Payment: Rs. 10,000
Contact: rayaproltrust@gmail.com
Srinivas Rayaprol Poetry Prize 2010 - Call for Entries
Entries are invited from young poets in India writing in English for the second Srinivas Rayaprol Poetry Prize.
The Prize was instituted by the Srinivas Rayaprol Literary Trust to recognize excellence in poetry written in English and is being administered jointly by the Department of English, University of Hyderabad. The prize consisting of a cash award of Rs.10,000 and a citation will be presented at a literary event in Hyderabad in the month of October. The entries will be judged by a distinguished jury of poets and literary personalities.
Entries are invited from all Indian citizens between 20-40 years old and writing poetry in English.
Entries must include:
1. Three (3) different, unpublished poems written by the applicant;
2. Evidence of age;
3. Complete contact information (including phone numbers and email addresses).
Note: Please do not put your name on the poems to be submitted to the jury members.
Entries must reach:
Dr. Aparna Rayaprol,
Convener, Srinivas Rayaprol Poetry Prize,
Director, Study in India Program,
University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad.
AP 500046.
rayaproltrust@gmail.com
Deadline: September 1, 2010.
The Srinivas Rayaprol Literary Trust was started in the year 2000 to perpetuate the memory of the poet and also promote Indian writing in English. Srinivas Rayaprol (1925-1998), the son of the famous Telugu poet Rayaprolu Subba Rao, is considered one of the significant personalities of the early Indian English Poetry in India. His three major volumes of poetry are Bones and Distances, Married Love and Other Poems, and Selected Poems, all published by Writers’Workshop in Calcutta. The Rayaprol family launched the Srinivas Rayaprol Literary trust to perpetuate his memory and to promote Indian writing in English.
More information here.
