Proposals received this week as a possible beginning of the Short Story Contest – 8th week
II INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE MICRO-STORY COMPETITION
Part One: "A Good Beginning"
ADULT CATEGORY – IN SPANISH: -
ADULT CATEGORY – IN ENGLISH: -
CHILDREN/JUVENILE CATEGORY – IN SPANISH: -
CHILDREN/JUVENILE CATEGORY – IN ENGLISH:
1. The little old man gave Clifford a little lunch, to thank him for his help.
"Clifford Takes A Trip" by Norman Bridwell.
2. It was jealousy that kept David from sleeping, drove him from a tousled bed out of the dark and silent boarding house to walk the streets.
"This Sweet Sickness" by Patricia Highsmith.
3. I am always drawn back to places where I lived, the houses and their neighbourhoods.
“Breakfast at Tiffany's” by Truman Capote.
4. There was once, in the century of the country of Alifbay, a sad city, the saddest of cities, a city so ruinously sad that its name was forgotten.
“Haround and the sea of stories” by Salman Rushdie.
5. It was the summer that men first walked on the moon.
"Moon Palace" by Paul Auster.
6. It was his profession to prepare other men for death; it shocked to be so unready for his own de él.
“The devil's advocate” by Morris L. West.
7. Professor Mailk Salawik, retired historian of ideas, irascible dollmaker and since his recent fifty-five birthday celibate in solitary by his own choice, in his silvered years found himself in a golden age.
“Fury” by S. Rushadie.
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DELIVERY DEADLINE FOR “A GOOD START”: FROM SEPTEMBER 10 TO OCTOBER 10.
Shipments to library@iie.es
One winner per category will be selected from among all the proposals received, who will receive as a prize a batch of books from Siruela, a collaborating publisher of the contest.
See more details at:
http://bibliotecaiie.wordpress.com/i-concurso-de-microrrelatos-del-instituto-internacional/
