FESTIVAL EMBLEMÁTICO DEL ECUADOR

1. Ecuadorian or foreign writers residing in Ecuador may participate in this contest, with a maximum age limit of 35 years.

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2. Participants will send a single long poem or set of poems (maximum ten poems per author)

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3. The texts must be unpublished.

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4. The works will be presented three clear, perfectly legible copies, raised in computer or typed, on a single page, double-spaced in A4 format.

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5. The authors will identify themselves with a pseudonym, and a card with the following information will be attached in a separate envelope: Full name, identity card, home address and telephone number. Only the pseudonym and title of the work will be recorded on the outside of the envelope.

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6. The texts will be sent to the House of Ecuadorian Culture, Núcleo del Guayas (XIII Poetry Contest "Ileana Espinel Cedeño") Av. 9 de Octubre No.1200 and Pedro Moncayo (1st floor) Guayaquil

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7. The Jury will be made up of distinguished personalities of our letters and their names will be announced only at the time of the verdict.

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8. The final deadline for receiving the participating texts will end at 5:00 p.m. on Friday, October 30, 2020. Works sent by mail that arrive after the date will be considered out of competition. Originals or copies of the submitted works will not be returned.

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9. The winner of the award will get a diploma and five hundred dollars. Three honorable mentions will be given.

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10. Information to 2300500; 2300586; 2304998.

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Fernando Naranjo Espinoza

Director

Nucleo del Guayas Culture House.