"One Poem Contest" - A Contest for Young Poets!
May 7, 2024, 08:16One Poem Contest
THE REGULATION
1.
General Regulation:
1.1.
This regulation governs a poetry contest
organized by the National Union of Writers of the Kyrgyz Republic.
1.2.
The contest is co-organized by the National
Union of Writers of the Kyrgyz Republic and the International Public Foundation
Roza Otunbaeva Initiative.
1.3.
The organizers will provide the following
services:
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Preparation of the documents for the
contest
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Creation of the contest committee
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Organization of contest events
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Organizing the award ceremony for the
winners
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Coverage of the contest and its results in
mass media
2.
The Main Purpose of the Contest:
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To glorify the beauty, richness, and depth
of the Kyrgyz language
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To reveal the talent of young poets,
inspire their skills, and glorify Kyrgyz poetry
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To select the best poets among the
participants
3.
Stage and Duration of the Contest:
3.1.
Selection round: Contest works will be
accepted from May 5 to June 5, 2024.
3.2.
Evaluation: Reading and evaluation of
contest works will be held from June 5 to June 15, 2024.
3.3.
Final: Will take place during a specially
prepared poetry evening.
4.
Contest Conditions:
4.1.
Only one poem written in the Kyrgyz
language will be accepted for the contest.
4.2.
The contest is open to poets aged 18 to 35
years.
4.3.
Send the poem to the email address of "Writers Union" at jazuuchular@gmail.com or to
the Foundation at office@roza.kg with the subject "One Poem
Contest"
4.4.
The poem must be submitted in WORD format,
using Times New Roman font size 14, with 1.5 line spacing.
4.5.
Each author can send only one poem on any
topic to participate in the contest.
4.6.
The organizer will not review and return
the submitted poems.
5.
Requirements for the Design of Works
Participating in the Contest:
5.1.
A contest jury of five (5) members,
including a chairman, will be formed to judge the entries.
5.2.
The jury will operate according to these
rules and determine the winner.
5.3.
Works will be registered by the organizer
and presented to the jury by number, without disclosing the names of the
contestants.
5.4.
The works will be evaluated on a ten-point
system.
6.
Criteria for Evaluating the Work:
6.1.
Knowledge of poetic form, language, and
craft
6.2.
Effectiveness, clarity of character, and
innovation
6.3.
The organizer will tally the scores and
determine 5 (five) finalists.
6.4.
The ranking among the 5 finalists will be
determined at the award ceremony by the special competition.
7.
Announcement and Awarding of Winners:
7.1.
The winners of the competition will be
announced and awarded at a special concert.
7.2.
Prizes of the contest:
1st
place: 50,000 (fifty thousand) soms
2nd
place: 30,000 (thirty thousand) soms
3rd place: 20,000 (twenty thousand) soms
Organizers: National Union of Writers of the Kyrgyz Republic and International Public Foundation Roza Otunbaeva Initiative.
E-mail
addresses: jazyychular@gmail.com, office@roza.kg
Contact
number: +996 554 949 020