[Reader-list] Toto Funds the Arts: Call for entries

[nisha susan]

1. CALL FOR ENTRIES: CREATIVE WRITING AWARDS
   
  TOTO FUNDS THE ARTS (TFA) invites entries for its second annual awards for young Indian fiction writers in English. Two cash awards of Rs. 25,000 each will be given in January, 2007. 
   
  BUT: If you are older than 30 on January 1, 2007, or live outside India, read no further!
   
  ALSO:  The spirit of the Toto Awards is to identify promise and encourage young talent. Therefore, do not submit an entry if you are already a well-known, published writer.
   
  TFA is looking for entries in a variety of genres -- the novel, short stories, plays, scripts and poetry.
   
  The submissions should ideally not be more than 10,000 words. Pieces of short fiction; an extract from a novel, play or script; or between five and ten poems are recommended (but not mandatory) norms. Sensible combinations of the above are acceptable within the word limit.
   
  Entries should reach TOTO FUNDS THE ARTS (TFA) before October 31, 2006.
   
  TOTO FUNDS THE ARTS (TFA)
  H 301 Adarsh Gardens
  8th Block, 47th Cross
  Jayanagar
  Bangalore 560 082
  Phone: 080-26548139
   
  Entries should be sent in soft e-mail copy to totofundsthearts at yahoo.com as well in hard copy form to the above address.
   
  THE FINE PRINT:
   
  Entries must be accompanied by a signed statement confirming the applicant’s date of birth, whether the applicant’s work has been published in print (give details), and also affirming that the submitted work is original.
   
  Submitted material will not be returned.
   
  The decision of the TFA jury is final and cannot be contested in any forum.
   
  TOTO FUNDS THE ARTS (TFA) is a not-for-profit public trust set up in memory of Angirus ‘Toto’ Vellani, who was intensely passionate about music, literature and films.
   
   
  2. CALL FOR ENTRIES: MUSIC AWARDS
   
  TOTO FUNDS THE ARTS (TFA) announces the third in its series of annual awards for young musicians and bands. The award is worth Rs. 50,000 in cash, intended to support the advancement of your musical career. 
   
  BUT: If you are older than 30 on January 1, 2007, or do not live in India, read no further!
   
  ALSO:  The spirit of the TFA Awards is to identify and encourage young talent. Therefore, do not submit an entry if you are already a well-known and established name in the music world.
   
  TFA is looking for entries in contemporary music from all parts of India (bands or individuals). The list of genres extends from rock, jazz, heavy metal, trance, house, instrumental, folk – to the as yet unimagined. Language is also no barrier.
   
  The submissions should be 100% original. Copyright issues are the responsibility of the applicant, not TFA.
   
  Entries should be sent as three CD copies of the music. The entries should reach TOTO FUNDS THE ARTS (TFA) before October 31, 2006.
   
  TOTO FUNDS THE ARTS (TFA)
  H 301 Adarsh Gardens
  8th Block, 47th Cross
  Jayanagar
  Bangalore 560 082
  Phone: 080-26548139
   
  THE FINE PRINT:
   
  Entries must be accompanied by a signed statement confirming: (i) the applicant’s date of birth (ii) the names of any released singles/CDs (iii) that the submitted work is original.
   
  Submitted material will not be returned.
   
  The decision of the TFA jury is final and cannot be contested in any forum.
   
  TOTO FUNDS THE ARTS (TFA) is a not-for-profit public charitable trust set up in memory of Angirus ‘Toto’ Vellani who was intensely passionate about music, literature and films.
   
   

 		
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