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Invitation
to Writers
The
Souvenir Committee of the World
Kannada Conference
(August 30th, 31st & September 1st, 2002, Detroit, Michigan)
invites all of you to send your literary and artistic creations
for "Spandana",
a publication in the World Kannada Conference 2002 Souvenir.
The
objective of "Spandana"
is twofold: to reflect the rich cultural heritage of
Karnataka and Kannada and to discuss the contemporary issues,
experiences and challenges faced by the non-resident Kannadigas.
Articles should be in Kannada. Very limited number of English
articles will be accepted.
Poetry,
short stories, dramas, real life experiences, essays, cartoons,
jokes, research or review articles, observations, critiques
will be accepted. Preference will be given to Kannada articles.
Very limited number of English articles will be accepted.
Deadlines
to receive your literary contributions: April
30, 2002
The
requirements for the articles:
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Original
articles; articles reflecting life and culture of Non-resident
Kannada people will be preferred.
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Kannada
Articles should be typed using Baraha 4.0 software fonts.
You can download this software for free at http://www.
Baraha.com
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Articles
should be less than 1500 words (about three typed pages
- 8.5" X 11.0").
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Very
limited number of English articles will be accepted.
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Articles
reflecting the World Kannada Conference Theme –
“Progress Through Pride,
Unity and Assimilation”; “abhimAna, aikyathe, aLavaDikegaLimda
abhyudaya”
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The
articles may be sent electronically using Baraha Files,
Text files or MS Word as attachments or by mail.
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Poems
should not be more than 1 typed page.
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Please
send your name, email address, phone number, city &
country, a brief profile about you, and a photograph
(1" wide X 1.25" height) with your entries. You can
send pictures in GIF or jpeg format. We will try to
include the author information in the sanchike.
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Your
literary contribution should reach us before April
30, 2002
The mailing address if you
send a diskette:
Srinivasa K. Bhat
Committee Chairperson
World Kannada Conference
2002 Souvenir Committee
1717 Greenwich Drive
Troy, MI-48098
Thank You
Srinivasa K. Bhat
Committee Chairperson
World Kannada Conference
2002 Souvenir Committee
NOTE:
Editorial Board of Kannada Conference 2002 souvenir committee
reserves the right to the articles when received by Kannada
Conference 2002 souvenir committee and becomes the property
of Kannada Conference souvenir committee, to publish without
any remuneration or compensation to the authors of the said
articles
The
articles when published represent the views of the author
but not the views of Kannada Conference 2002 souvenir committee.
The articles received by the Kannada Conference 2002 souvenir
committee will not be returned back to the author.
