The competition is dedicated to providing a forum for the writer to display their talents. For the relationship between cinema and literature has always been closely intertwined. It has proved on the whole a successful symbiosis, a relationship that remains to this day as inextricable as it is fruitful.

THE 2010 OAXACA INTERNATIONAL LITERATURE COMPETION AGAVE AWARD FOR LITERATURE
*Will be awarded to two works of literature selected by the committee-One in English and one in Spanish.

The author(s) will be awarded the following:
– $1,500 US Dollars in prize Money
– The AGAVE award
– Festival Reading
– Publication in a special commemorative book of a collection of shorts limited to the top 10 authors from the competition
– Syndicated International Press Release announcement
– A complete travel package to and from the Festival

HURRY TO SUBMIT YOUR STORY. SUBMISSIONS ARE LIMITED To 1000 ENTRIES AND THE DEADLINE IS JULY 31, 2010

Submit your project prior to JUNE 10, 2010 and receive a 30% early registration discount!

Visit http://www.oaxacafilmfest.com/eng/lit.htm for details on how to enter!