On the account of "Stories in the Old Tower" will turn fiction themed edition V Literary Short Story Contest organized by the Cultural Association "Friends of the Tower" Alguazas in which all people can participate over 16 years living in the area of ​​the country.
Extending narrative creations attend this event "Stories in the Old Tower" will be between 3 and 6 folios written by computer font "courier new" and size 12.
Works must be submitted in quintuplicate copy can not be signed, only contain the title and pseudonym.
Inside the escrow serve on will include information identifying the author (full name, address and telephone number) and a copy of the corresponding ID.
In this V Short Story Literary Contest "Stories in the Old Tower" Alguazas are instituted two prizes: a first prize worth 200 euros and 100 euros second.
The originals will be delivered up to 20 hours a day December 3, 2013 in the Public Library of the city, located in School Street, s / n.
The Jury for the works Contest attend this national narrative projection shall be appointed by the Association convener and which may declare or shared any of the prizes to be awarded.
The failure of the jury is final.
The awards to the two best stories submitted will be held in the Assembly Hall of the House of Culture of Alguazas at 20 am the day December 19, 2013.
The authors of the two winning stories will agree to attend the award ceremony awards, otherwise waive understood that such distinctions.
Remain out of competition the winners of the previous edition.
Worth noting that the Association "Friends of the Tower" Alguazas, chaired by retired teacher and famous local scholar Antonio Matencio Orts, was founded 15 years ago by a representative group of men and women dumps well in promoting the cultural life of generally well in town to inform residents and visitors the significance for the historical and artistic heritage of the Town and the Region of Murcia is the Old Tower or Torre del Obispo, outstanding medieval monument that entity is named and , along with the Parish Church of San Onofre, holds in the population status clearly stated regional attractions.
The Cultural Association "Friends of the Tower" Alguazas develops throughout the year a rich program of initiatives and events among which we can highlight the annual announcement of the National Short Story Contest "Stories in the Old Tower" without forgetting the staging of plays and music concerts, holding of conferences, cultural travel programming, editing or popular works to realize the ambitious project of great importance Ethnographic Museum of Regional and is installed intramural alguaceña iconic fortress tower Monument of Historic and Artistic Interest in 1981.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Alguazas