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A total of 321 works chosen the XV International Prize "City of Torrevieja".
Torrevieja (Alicante), October 18 .- A total of 321 works chosen for the fifteenth International Poetry contest "City of Torrevieja" for writers in Spanish, endowed with 18,000 euros and will be announced this December 10, sources reported today municipal.
Ninety-two of the papers submitted to the contest, organized by the city of Torrevieja and the publisher Plaza & Janes,, come, sto credits, from abroad, while 229 belong to Spanish authors.
Of the poems from abroad, the presence of U.S. writers (17), Argentina (15), Colombia (13), Venezuela (9), of Mexico (8), Peru (6), of Cuba (5), Chile (5), Ecuador (5), Uruguay (2), Costa Rica (2), Bolivia (1), France (1), Germany (1), United Kingdom ( 1) and Switzerland (1).
, star trek online credits, The number of entries received this year is higher than in the 2009 edition, in which there were 298, and has also increased the poems from outside Spain, which has grown from 81 in the previous edition to 92 in current.
The same sources have stated that "this demonstrates that the International Prize of Poetry, final fantasy xiv gil, 'Ciudad de Torrevieja' has become one of the most important literary contests of its kind and larger implications of Hispanic literature."
The competition jury will be composed XV Eduardo Colon (chair), Jose Manuel Caballero, Cristina Peri Rossi, Manuel Cifo, Francisco Javier Diez de Revenga, Jose Luis Ferris, Jesus Garcia Calero, Manuel Llorente, David Trias and Clara Janes (winning the latest edition of the award).
Since 2004, the publisher Plaza & Janes is responsible for the publication of the winners of the contest, as well as its promotion abroad, mainly in Latin America.
The ruling will be made public in a ceremony that will take place on December 10 in Torrevieja, organized by the municipality.
The previous winners were Julian Herranz, with "The angel juxtaposed" (2004), Anton Vallet, with "Diarios de Robinson" (2005), Cristina Peri Rossi, with "Hotel Room" (2006), Coloma Fernandez Armero, with "Everything floats" (2007), Jaime Siles, with "Speech Acts" (2008), and Clara Janes, with "Rio to nowhere" (2009).