II INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE MICRO-STORY CONTEST First part: “A good start” ADULT CATEGORY – IN SPANISH: 20. Only a memory came down from his brain to his heart to gently move him. “Cuentos” (Story “The Unknown”) by Pio Baroja. ADULT CATEGORY – IN ENGLISH: – CHILDREN/JUVENILE CATEGORY – IN SPANISH: – CHILDREN/JUVENILE CATEGORY – IN ENGLISH: –
II INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE MICRO STORY COMPETITION First part: “A good start” ADULT CATEGORY – IN SPANISH: 19. Solemn, fat Buck Mulligan advanced from the exit of the stairs, carrying a bowl of soap suds, and on top of it, crossed, a mirror and a razor. "Ulysses" by James Joyce. ADULT CATEGORY – IN ENGLISH: –
II INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE MICRO-STORY COMPETITION First part: “A good start” ADULT CATEGORY – IN SPANISH: 6. I became what I am today when I was twelve years old. "Kites in the Sky" by Khaled Hosseini. 7. The first thing that Gabriel Arintero remembers is a feeling of intense pleasure when kissing a cousin of
II INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE MICRO-STORY COMPETITION First part: “A good start” ADULT CATEGORY – IN SPANISH: 1. The past is not dead, nor is tomorrow—nor yesterday—written. “Campos de Castilla” (Poem The Iberian God) by Antonio Machado. 2. Not being born, I think, is the same as being dead and dying is better than living
RESULTS OF THE I INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE MICRO-STORY CONTEST ADULT CATEGORY-IN SPANISH: All this happened, more or less. Otherwise I wouldn't want to tell. But I have so many doubts about what really happened, that I don't know where to start. Maybe another day. (3 VOTES out of 9. Proposal submitted by Jacobo Garcia). ADULT CATEGORY-EN
I INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE MICRO-STORY COMPETITION Second part: “A grand finale” ADULT CATEGORY – IN SPANISH: ALL THIS HAPPENED, MORE OR LESS. 16. By keeping the four-leaf clover inside a book. I thought it would change my luck, but after burning down my house, all I have left is the book. 17. , when I discovered
I INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE MICRO-STORY COMPETITION Second part: “A grand finale” ADULT CATEGORY – IN SPANISH: ALL THIS HAPPENED, MORE OR LESS. 15. From now on, what will happen? ADULT CATEGORY – IN ENGLISH: IF YOU SURRENDERED TO THE AIR, YOU COULD RIDE IT. CHILDREN/JUNIOR CATEGORY – IN SPANISH: FOR ABOUT TEN SECONDS, NOBODY
I INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE MICRO-STORY COMPETITION Second part: “A grand finale” ADULT CATEGORY – IN SPANISH: ALL THIS HAPPENED, MORE OR LESS. 8 .Of mine only I am missing. But I will go without pain or discomfort, just chiseled by life with the imprint of love. 9. I was left alone and without knowing
I INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE MICRO-STORY COMPETITION Second part: “A grand finale” CHILDREN/JUNIOR CATEGORY – IN ENGLISH: IT WAS ALMOST DECEMBER, AND JONAS WAS BEGINNING TO BE FRIGHTENED. 6. He knows his strange illness from him starts in the winter and he feels in a weird mood. He heard and saw strange things. I couldn't leave home.
FIRST PART: “A good start“ WINNING SENTENCES (Categories adult-Spanish, adult-English, children-Spanish, children-English respectively): “All this happened, more or less“. Slaughterhouse five, Kurt Vonnegut (proposal sent by Carlos Alegría Gallardo). "If you surrendered to the air, you could ride it." Song of Solomon, Toni Morrison (proposal sent by María Jesús Castro Gacho). “For about ten seconds,