Budding Filipino writers will once again get the chance to let their works be read by the country's esteemed literary gurus as the National Commission on Culture and the Arts (NCCA) calls for entries to its 2013 NCCA Writers' Prize.ding
This year's Writers' Prize categories are Poetry (written in Bikolano), Novel (written in Ilokano), Essay (written in Cebuano), Short Story (written in Filipino), and Drama (written in Waray). For guidelines and application forms, visit the NCCA website at www.ncca.gov.ph or the Plan/Policy Formation and Programming Division (P/PFPD) office at the Arts Section, 5th Floor, NCCA Building at 633 General Luna St., Intramuros, Manila.
Deadline for submission of entries is on July 31, 2013, so you have at least one month to start writing and finish your would-be masterpieces!
For further information, contact Mylene Urriza at 527-2192 local 508 /522-2084 or e-mail mylene.ncca@yahoo.com.
What are you waiting for? The 2013 NCCA Writers' Prize may just be your biggest break to the world of Philippine literature. Submit your entries on or before July 31!