Davao Writers Workshop 2009

January 13, 2009 in Blogging, Conferences
Tags: Davao, mindanao, Philippines, Poetry, Short Story, workshop, Writers Workshop

I have decided to repost this since I know I have friends and blog readers here in Mindanao that are into Poetry and Short stories writing. I Hope you’ll try and join. If you do pass the screening, please drop me a note. That would at least make me SMILE. 

Davao Writers Workshop 2009 | Dagmay

Davao Writers Workshop 2009

Call for applications for the Davao Writers Guild – Ateneo de Davao University Writers Workshop 2009.

The Davao Writers Guild and the Humanities Division of the Ateneo de Davao University, in cooperation with the National Commission for Culture and the Arts, will hold a Writers Workshop on May 4-8, 2009 in Davao City.

Any resident of Mindanao is qualified to apply to the workshop. Applicants are required to submit five poems, or one short story, essay, or one-act play; or any combination of the aforementioned. The works may be in Filipino, English, or Cebuano.

Please complete the application form and attach your workshop submissions. Do not write your name on the manuscripts.

Fifteen writing fellows will be selected and provided free board and lodging for the duration of the workshop. Five slots are allotted to fellows from outside Davao, if any, who will receive a transportation allowance.

This year’s panelists are: Macario D. Tiu, Ricardo de Ungria, Don Pagusara, Timothy Montes, and Marjorie Evasco.

The deadline for application is March 15, 2009. Successful applicants will be posted on the website on April 15.

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