The 2008 CBC Literary Awards competition is now open!

Posted by: bellwalker | August 20, 2008

The 2008 CBC Literary Awards competition is now open!

The 2008 CBC Literary Awards competition is now open! The deadline for submissions is November 1st, 2008. The Awards are Canada*s only literary competition celebrating original, unpublished works in both official languages. There are three categories: short story, poetry, and creative nonfiction, with cash prizes totaling $60,000, courtesy of the Canada Council for the Arts, publication in Air Canada*s enRoute magazine and visibility for the winners and their winning entries offered by CBC.
To find out how to enter, go to www.cbc.ca/literaryawards or call toll-free 1-877-888-6788 to request a printed brochure.

Sophie Cazenave,
Awards Administrator
514-597-4489
sophie.cazenave@cbc.ca –

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