{"id":34384,"date":"2016-01-31T10:57:55","date_gmt":"2016-01-31T10:57:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/viconsortium.com\/?p=34384"},"modified":"2016-01-31T10:57:55","modified_gmt":"2016-01-31T10:57:55","slug":"the-caribbean-writer-seeking-submissions-for-volume-31","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/wp.viconsortium.com\/?p=34384","title":{"rendered":"The Caribbean Writer Seeking Submissions For Volume 31"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\"><span class=\"\">The <span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thecaribbeanwriter.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Caribbean Writer<\/a><\/span><i class=\"\">, <\/i><\/span><span class=\"\">an international, refereed, literary journal with a Caribbean focus, is announcing a submission call for its 31<sup class=\"\">st<\/sup> Edition, a press release the University of the Virgin Islands issued on Friday says.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><span class=\"\">Issues unique to the Caribbean should be central to the work, or the work should reflect a Caribbean heritage, experience, or perspective, according to the release.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><span class=\"\">The theme of Volume 31 is: \u201cNew Vistas: An Evolving Caribbean.\u201d\u00a0 We welcome short stories, essays, poems, interviews, personal narratives and one-act plays highlighting this theme.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Only previously unpublished work will be considered and brief biographical facts must be submitted. All contact information and title of the manuscript should be on a separate page. Only the title should appear on the manuscript.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">The Caribbean Writer is also soliciting colorful, eye-catching, Caribbean artwork for the cover of that issue as well.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><span class=\"\">All submissions are eligible for these prizes:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span class=\"\">The Virgin Islands Daily News Prize<\/span><span class=\"\"> for a fiction or nonfiction essay to an author residing in the U.S. or British Virgin Islands ($500)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"\">The Canute A. Brodhurst Prize<\/span><span class=\"\"> for best short fiction ($400)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"\">The David Hough Literary Prize<\/span><span class=\"\"> to a Caribbean author ($500)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"\">The Marvin E. Williams Literary Prize to an emerging Caribbean author ($500)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"\">The Cecile de Jongh Literary Prize to a Caribbean author whose work best expresses the spirit of the Caribbean ($500) and<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"\">The Charlotte and Isidor Paiewonsky Prize<\/span><span class=\"\"> for first-time publication in<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"\">The Caribbean Writer<i class=\"\"> <\/i>($250)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Caribbean Writer, an international, refereed, literary journal with a Caribbean focus, is announcing a submission call for its 31st Edition, a press release the University of the Virgin Islands issued on Friday says. 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