ARTICLE 3 – SECTIONS OF THE COMPETITION
Entrants are invited to enter one or both categories, writing on a theme of their own choice:
- POETRY
- PROSE WORK: Short Story/Essay/Fiction
Each participant can enter:
- section 1 with 1 poem or a maximum of 2 poems. Each poem must have no more than 50 lines.
OR
- in section 2 with 1 or a maximum of 2 prose works. Each prose work must have no more than 12,000 characters, spaces included (which is generally about 3 papers).
OR
- in both sections with a maximum of 1 poem and 1 prose work.
The works can be both published and unpublished as long as they have not won prizes in other competitions by the expiry date of this announcement.
ARTICLE 5 – JUNIOR AUTHORS
The competition also includes a section dedicated to “Junior Authors”, under 18 years of age at the closing date for entries which is June 30th, 2021
A declaration of authorization to partecipate by those who exercise parental authority is required at the same time as the works are sent
Participation in the Junior section is free.
There will be a prize for the best work in each section
Each entry must be the work of an individual, and not a group.