Deadline: 31 May 2011 (from 30 April 2011)
The National Institute of Cultural Industries (INIC) Friday extended to May 31, 2011 the deadline for submission of works by candidates for 2011 edition of “António Jacinto" Literary Prize, reads a note sent to Angop Friday.
The prize has an exclusive sponsorship of Credit and Saving Bank (BPC). The winner of each edition is entitled to an amount equivalent of USD 5,000, a diploma and the edition of work by INIC.
António Jacinto Literary Award was instituted in 1993 and is intended to pay homage to the poet António Jacinto.
The reward is a revelation for unpublished works by Angolan authors, with the objective to encourage the literary creation and promote the emergence of new authors in the field of literature.
The national authors, with unpublished works, are invited to take part in the current edition of the prize as a way to contribute to the ongoing development of Angolan literature.
Via: portalangop.co.ao
Contact Information:
For inquiries: isna@ebonet.net or call + 222 39 19 32 / + 222 331 382
For submissions: Institute of Cultural Industries, PO Box 1248, Cirilo da Conceição Silva Street No 7, 2nd floor Luanda