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Writing Nepal: Short Story Contest calls for entries

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KATHMANDU, April 27: Encouraging new writing in English from Nepal, La Lit, a literary magazine from Nepal, in partnership with writer Samrat Uphadhyay, is organizing Writing Nepal: A Short Story Contest.



The contest, which is open to all Nepali citizens, is looking for short stories under 3,000 words. A part of a project titled ‘The Writer in the World’ supervised by Upadhyay at Indiana University, the entries will be judged solely by Upadhyay.[break]



All submissions will be considered for publication in a forthcoming issue of La Lit while an award ceremony, scheduled to be held in June, will acknowledge the finalists. The first, second and third prizes for the contest are Rs 10,000, Rs 5,000 and Rs 2,500 respectively.


  • Entries should be sent in to editor@lalitmag.com.

  • The deadline for submission is May 25, 2013.

  • For submission guidelines, visit www.lalitmag.com.



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