Authors association seeks submissions

NANAIMO - Canadian Author Association makes call for literary award submissions.

The Canadian Authors Association is seeking submissions for the 2013 Literary Awards.

Authors are invited to submit their entries for the Canadian history, fiction and poetry categories. Past winners include Michael Ondaatje, Margaret Atwood and Carol Shields.

Entries must have been first published in 2012, a full-length English-language literature for adults by a single author or co-written by two or more authors and the author must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident. A shortlist of the best three entries for each category will be announced in June and winners will be announced in July.

Application guidelines are available at www.canauthors.org. The deadline is Jan. 15. For more information please call 1-866-216-6222 or e-mail admin@canauthors.org.

Nanaimo News Bulletin