Residents in Camchatka can submit applications for the V.K. Arsenyev Literary Prize
Hype! Kamchatka Authors, Get Ready to Shine at the All-Russian Literary Prize
🌋📚 Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, here's your chance to shine on the national stage! 💥📚
Kamchatka scribes, mark your calendars! The seventh season of the prestigious All-Russian Literary Prize "Far East" named after V. K. Arsenyev is upon us. This highly coveted prize welcomes both Russian and overseas authors penning fiction and non-fiction tales that revolve around the Far East's past, present, or future.
📜 What Categories Can I Enter?
📖 Long Prose - immerse yourself in a world of novels and novellas.📖 Short Prose - share your collection of captivating short stories and novellas.📖 Prose for Children - let your imagination run wild and craft captivating tales for the little ones.
📚 What About Non-Fiction Works?
documentaries, memoirs, and stories dedicated to the Far East, including Kamchatka, are wholeheartedly encouraged.
🔐 Entry Requirements
📜 Submissions can originate from authors, publishers, creative unions, media, government agencies, and other organizations. The key requirement is that the work is written in Russian and reflects the region's life, history, or future prospects.
📅 Deadlines and Events
📅 Applications will be accepted through June 30, 2025. 📅 The longlist of nominees will be published in September. 📅 The prize will be presented at the "Literature of Pacific Russia - 2025" festival in October. 📅 Finalists will be announced in November, and the award ceremony will take place in December.
🚀 Ready? Set! Submit! 🚀
Visit the official prize website arsenevaprize.ru (https://xn--80aafkbas5amolen0npb.xn--p1ai/) to make your submission and get the latest information on the contest. Lights, camera, action! 🎉 May the odds be ever in your favor! 💪📚🚀🌋
P.S. Don't forget to check the official website or contact the organizers directly for any specific eligibility, submission guidelines, or other relevant requirements for participation.
In the realm of non-fiction, consider writing about home-and-garden or sustainable-living topics as a unique angle for a work set in the Far East, particularly Kamchatka.
As you prepare your submission, ensure that your work not only reflects the regional life, history, or future prospects but also covers themes related to home-and-garden or sustainable-living in the context of the Far East, such as Kamchatka's lifestyle and eco-friendly practices.