Iligan national writers’ workshop
Cebu Daily News
First Posted 14:43:00 01/20/2009
Filed Under: Literature, Education
The National Commission for Culture and Arts (NCCA), the Mindanao Creative Writers Group, Inc. and the Mindanao State University-Iligan Institute of Technology’s Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research and Extension (OVCRE) are accepting applications from writers to the 16th Iligan National Writers Workshop (INWW) to be held on May 25-29 in Iligan City.
Sixteen slots, five each from Luzon and Visayas and six from Mindanao are available for writing fellowships to the INWW.
Applicants are required to submit five poems, or, one short story, or, a one-act play in Filipino, English or in Cebuano, or in Hiligaynon, Kinaray-a, Waray and Chabacano (with English translations) along with their biodata, two 2x2 photos and a certification that his/her work is original.
The application form can be downloaded from
IIT | Quality Education for a Better Mindanao.
Writing fellows will be given free board and lodging and a travel allowance.
Applications must be postmarked Feb. 15 or earlier.
All applications must be sent to the 16th INWW Director, Christine F. Godinez-Ortega c/o OVCRE, MSU-IIT, Iligan City.
For more information, contact Pat Cruz or Alice Bartolome at (063) 3516131 or e-mail to
patcruz@yahoo.com or
cherlyadlawan@yahoo.com.