Proposals received during the week as a possible start for the short story contest
I INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE MICRO-STORY COMPETITION
Part One: "A Good Beginning"
ADULT CATEGORY – IN SPANISH:
1) "Today, on this island, a miracle has happened”Morel's invention, Adolfo Bioy Casares
2) "I know they accuse me of arrogance, and perhaps of misanthropy, and perhaps of madness” The House of Asterion, Borges
3) "The heroic city napped” The Regent, Clarin
4) "I was exhausted, exhausted until I could only, by that long agony”The well and the pendulum, Edgar Allan Poe
5) "In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth” Genesis
6) "He was born with the gift of laughter and with the intuition that the world was crazy. And that was his entire estate.Scaramouche, Rafael Sabatini
"Don't let morals prevent you from doing the right thing". Isaac Asimov, Foundation Trilogy
"Day and night I went through the city looking for a look". Plenilunio, Antonio Muñoz Molina
ADULT CATEGORY – IN ENGLISH:
'I hear something stamping,' said Louis. 'A great beast's foot is chained. It stamps, and stamps, and stamps.' The WavesVirginia Woolf
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Participate by sending us a “good start” to library@iie.es until the December 5.
From among all the proposals received, the one that will serve as the starting point for the micro-story writing contest that will be held in January will be selected.
See more details about the contest at:
http://bibliotecaiie.wordpress.com/i-concurso-de-microrrelatos-del-instituto-internacional/
