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1861 WORDS

Literary Contest on the 150 anniversary of the unification of Italy

In occasion of the sesquicentennial anniversary of the Unification of Italy, SL Crazy Press, Italian Mood Rewind and The Old Printworks Faro announce the literary contest "1861 Words". The initiative aims to celebrate the 150th year since completion of Unit of the Italian State in SL, by supporting the composition of literary works in prose and poetry that deal with subjects related to this event.

· The competition is open to unpublished works and is divided into two sections: Stories and Poems.

· Entries must be written in Italian.

· Tales should have a maximum length of 10 pages of 30 lines about 60 characters each.

· The poems must have a maximum length of 30 verses.

· Each contestant may submit only one composition in one of the two sections.

· The works will address topics relevant to the Risorgimento, or still rely on the Unification of Italy, with subjects and / or stories in context in that historical period or making reference to the theme.

· not permitted to participate in both sections.

· The delivery of the documents to be made Thursday, March 10, 2011.

· All entries must be submitted in Word format via email at: marjorie.fargis @ gmail.com or, in SL, with a notecard Marjorie Fargis, indicating the exact name of the author.

· The works will be examined by a jury composed of a chairman and three members who will choose the three winners and finalists for each section. The decision will be final.

· The awarding of the three best papers for each section will be Thursday, March 17, 2011 at the Italian Mood land Rewind. Each winner and finalist will receive a sum in LindenDollar and the publication of his work by The Printing House of the Old Lighthouse, long active in SL for the promotion and dissemination of a literary novel.

Awards :

Section Story:

1st Prize: Publication in SL and L $ 2000

2nd Prize: Publication in SL and L $ 1000

3rd Prize: Publication in SL and L $ 500

Poetry Section:

1st Prize : a collection of poems published in 1500 and $ L

2nd prize: publication in a collection of poems and 750 L $

3rd prize: publication in a collection of poems and 350 L $

Information: notecard Marjorie Fargis