Re + write Manila | Beauty In Chaos

RE+WRITE MANILA.
Rediscover Manila on the rails

Writing Contest

Writers will rediscover the beauty of Manila by riding the LRT 1. They can make a write-up about their journey or discovery in every station. Anyone can all write and show their creative thinking and viewpoint towards their experience by any of these categories: poetry, essay, short story, and creative non-fiction.

Launch: Nov. 30, 2012

Submission of Entries: Nov. 20, 2012 to Jan. 18, 2013

For all those who attended our RE+WRITE Manila Launch last Friday, Nov. 30 at Araullo High School,

To our speakers, Ms. Mina V. Esguerra and Mr. Carlos Garchitorena, for sharing your experiences, knowledge and tips to us,

For all those who attended and partied with us during our Re+write Manila AFTER PARTY at Chickenboy Restorante,

And to all our bands and DJs for giving us good rockin' music that night, Trapeze, Hoodlum, Samaria, Eleyn Band, and DJ MYX Will & SoulKeeper of Malachi,

THANK YOU ALL SO MUCH!

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JUDGES

Co - presented by:

1. BOARD THE TRAIN

Ride the LRT1.
Sit, stand, look around you, look through the windows and let your imagination gain speed!

3. PASS YOUR PAPERS
Submit your entries to (maximum of 3):
rediscovermanila@gmail.com

Subject: Re+write Manila entry

Include your:
Name + Age + Profession/School&Course + Contact No/s + Type of entry/ies + Title of entry/ies + How did you learn about this event?

Attach your entry/ies with this file name:
Age Category_Type of entry <space> "Title of entry"
e.g. Student_Poetry "Sa UN Ave."

2. START WRITING
Use the best words to tell about your journey, discovery, and/or experience within the LRT.

Type of entries are as follows:

Poetry / Essay / Short story / Creative Non-fiction

Entry should only be:
in .docx format
in English, Filipino, or TagLish

*Pls. take note that this contest is only open for
Students (18-21 yrs old) & Yuppies (22-35 yrs old)

MECHANICS

*CONTEST CRITERIA
Content (relevance to the theme)
Creativity
Structure
Mechanics
Conciseness

*PRIZES
FIRST PRIZE: P20, 000
SECOND PRIZE: P12, 000
THIRD PRIZE: P5, 000
Winners shall be announced on Feb. 18, 2013