Proposals recently received as a possible final within the Short Story Contest

III INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE MICRO-STORY COMPETITION

Part Two: "A Grand Finale"

we-look-for-a-great-finale-3-ed1ADULT CATEGORY – IN SPANISH:

AUNT DANIELA FELL IN LOVE AS INTELLIGENT WOMEN ALWAYS FALL IN LOVE: LIKE AN IDIOT.

6. He gathered the cards and began to give them as if he were feeding the chickens. Uncle Joaquín sighed and she repressed a deep laugh.

7. He climbed to the top of Cerro del Águila, puffed out his chest as much as he could, shouted his name… and waited.

8. However, after spending the entire afternoon searching for the best deals on flights and hotels, he didn't have the heart to hit “Finish”.

9. He was careless, he left the door open and the wrong man slipped in, the thief of illusions.

10. But when she discovered that her boyfriend Mario was cheating on her with the athletic Daniel, she became a lesbian and went to live with María, the athlete.

11. And unfortunately, the idiot stayed, her mother always told her "My daughter, it would have been better for you to have stayed single and whole."

ADULT CATEGORY – IN ENGLISH:

desert category.

CHILDREN/JUVENILE CATEGORY – IN SPANISH:

SO MANY THINGS THAT BEGIN AND PERHAPS END LIKE A GAME,

CHILDREN/JUVENILE CATEGORY – IN ENGLISH:

JONAH WAS FALLING, TUMBLING OVER AND OVER, DOWN AND DOWN, THROUGH NOTHINGNESS AND ABSENCE AND VOID.

DEADLINE FOR DELIVERY OF “A GRAND FINAL” to  library@iie.es: until March 15, 2013.

One winner per category will be selected from among all the proposals received, who will receive as a prize a set of books from the Siruela publishing house, a collaborating publisher of the contest.

See more details at:

http://bibliotecaiie.wordpress.com/i-concurso-de-microrrelatos-del-instituto-internacional/