National Writing Competition 2012 for Young Writers (organized by Ho Chi Minh City Writers' Association | Vietnam)

22 September 2012
National Writing Competition 2012 for Young Writers (organized by Ho Chi Minh City Writers' Association | Vietnam)
Young professional and amateur writers are invited to participate in the National Writing Competition 2012 for Young Writers organised by the HCM City Writers' Association in co-operation with Tre (Youth) Publishing House and Tuoi Tre (Youth) newspaper, will award prizes in the categories of fiction and short stories.

GUIDELINES:
  • The contest's theme focuses on the lives of young people, their challenges and dreams in a changing world.
  • Writers must be under the age of 40.
  • The participants must submit no fewer than six short stories or a novel of no more than 200 pages on A4 paper.
  • They should send their works by post to the contest's organising board, at 161B Ly Chinh Thang Street, District 3, HCM City.
Reputed authors including Nguyen Dong Thuc and Doan Thach Bien will be part of the jury. Prize winners will be announced next year. All the high-quality contributions will be printed and distributed by the Tre Publishing House.

Via: vietnamnews

CONTACT INFORMATION:

For submissions: National Writing Competition 2012 for Young Writers, HCM City Writers' Association, 161B Ly Chinh Thang Street, District 3, HCM City
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