ARE YOU A POET OR A WRITER? NOW YOU CAN SPREAD YOUR STORY ALL OVER THE WORLD!
CF Editore, under Federico Calafati, launches the National and International Literary Prize - "Words in the Southeast", inviting global participation from authors and poets. This competition is a platform for showcasing original writing, literary talent, and creative works. Entries are welcome in the following four categories:

Section A: Submit an original short story (up to 50,000 words).
Section B: Submit an unpublished manuscript for a novel (50,000–250,000 words).
Section C: Send two original poems in Italian (maximum 30 lines each).
Section D: Submit either a short story (50,000 words max) or two poems (30 lines max), both set in Salento, capturing its essence.
Entries must be submitted in PDF format. The competition values innovative storytelling, poetic expression, and fresh perspectives. Submissions will be reviewed anonymously by a jury of experts in culture, journalism, and education, ensuring a fair and unbiased process. This prize is a unique opportunity for emerging voices, aspiring authors, and dedicated poets to gain recognition on an international platform.
HERE YOU CAN FIND ALL THE INFO!
https://www.italiabooks.com/2024/11/literary-prize-words-in-southeast.html