Ruy Cinatti / INCM Literary Award

The competition for the Ruy Cinatti/INCM Literary Award runs from March 27th to July 31st, 2017.
This initiative of the the Portuguese National Printing House and Mint, Imprensa Nacional-Casa da Moeda (INCM), is sponsored by the Civil Society Support Unit from the Prime Minister’s Office, in collaboration with the Embassy of Portugal in Timor-Leste.
The competition is open to all Timorese citizens and the citizens of other countries who have been residents in Timor-Leste for over 5 years. The literary texts submitted must be unpublished and in Portuguese.
The originals should be sent by e-mail to Teresa Garcia, secretary of the Publications Unit of INCM (teresa.garcia@incm.pt).
The award-winning work will be edited and marketed by the organization of the competition, and the winner will receive five thousand euros.
The Ruy Cinatti/INCM Literary Award aims to promote expression in the Portuguese language in Timor-Leste, to honour Ruy Cinatti, the poet and great man of culture, and to highlight quality original works in the field of prose.
The full regulations for this competition are available at https://www.incm.pt/portal/rc_premio.jsp
url: http://timor-leste.gov.tl?lang=en&p=17624