The councilman of Culture Towers Cotillas, Domingo Cava, and Cultural Director of the "Fundación Carmen Montero Medina, M ª Angeles Moragues, have been responsible for presenting the" First International Poetry Competition "organized by the institution in collaboration with the City Torreño.
With a deadline that expires next March 14, 2010, the theme is free and is open to writers from all over the world.
"Given the high percentage of papers received from numerous European and American countries last year's contest, which was organized on a national basis, the trustees of the Foundation decided to expand the boundaries and that last year was forced to circulate to these participants for their exclusion from national being, "said Moragues.
The prize for the winner will be a prize of 1,000 euros and contest rules are available to all stakeholders both on the website also www.carmenmonteromedina.es-channel all information concerning the development of competition, failure jury and the awards ceremony, as in paper form in the leaflets published and distributed.
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In last year's edition, the first that called the foundation, the winner was Manuel Luque Cordoba Tapia, who won the award for his poem "Rag Doll."
Authors participated in the contest of 16 autonomous communities, including the largest percentage were in Madrid, Andalusia and Murcia.
Of the latter, the participating municipalities were Cartagena, Lorca, Molina de Segura, Sewer, Eagles, Cehegín, Totana, Alguazas, Alhama de Murcia, Fuente Alamo, Murcia.
Also, several papers also came from outside Spain, specifically the United States and Argentina, which, unfortunately, and depending on the bases, were disqualified from receiving immediate, which has prompted the convening of this year's competition and international .
Source: Ayuntamiento de Las Torres de Cotillas