Thursday, June 28

Poetry Writing Contest: 2

Dear Poets,

After the grand success of EI  - Ekphrasis India's online magazine,  we are glad to announce our second Poetry Writing Contest

Your dream to get published(online) may just come true; since every relevant entry shall be featured in EI.

And that's not all.

The top three winners will receive their favourite books and two lucky contestants will have their poem published in our partner magazines - Impulse and Vayavya

So, what are you waiting for? 
Just pen down a poetry based on the given painting and win fabulous prizes!
Participate now!

Please read the following guidelines:
1. Poems must be written in English. Translation is a must for those who wish to submit poetry written in any other language.
2. Your poem should be based on the given painting only. Do not forget to include a title. Irrelevant entries shall be rejected.
3. Submit your work here - ekphrasis.india@gmail.com
4. Please mention the following, when you submit your poem -
Name:
Location:
Date of Birth:
Email address:

5. Entries shall be accepted from Friday, June 29, 2012 to Monday, July 16, 2012. Multiple submissions are allowed and late entries shall not be entertained.
6. The poems shall be judged based on creativity, content, and relevance.
7. This contest is open to people from all over the world. We do not discriminate poets on the basis of gender, religion, colour, caste, creed, community, ethnicity, etc. Please refrain from writing hateful/ discriminatory content.
8.  For further queries please leave a comment or contact us on ekphrasis.india@gmail.com
We are always happy to help.
9.  The result shall be announced by the first week of August.

This is the painting for the Contest:
© Subrata Gangopadhyay
All the best! :)

The painting is by a very talented artist: Subrata Gangopadhyay

6 comments:

  1. The painting has so much to say; I guess I won't be able to compile it all in one single entry.

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  2. Inspiring Painting.. I would love to write one, or may be more.. Let's see..

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  3. Just two questions:
    1)Should the poems be attached to email in some format?
    2)For multiple submissions,do we need to send each poem in a different mail, or one email is enough?

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    1. Dear Rupam,

      1) Poems can be attached as a Word doc and sent to us.
      2) You can send all poems as a Doc file in one email.

      All the best,

      Anukriti

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  4. When would the results be announced ?

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  5. waiting for the results...
    it says 1st week of august....

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