Gaudí Prize of Poetry and Short Narrative 2003

Given our desire to promote culture and to divulge the figure and work of Antoni Gaudí, the Internet Gaudí & Barcelona Club Association and the Sagrada Familia Temple Building Committee convoke the Gaudí Prize of Poetry and Short Narrative 2003.

RULES OF THE GAUDÍ PRIZE OF POETRY AND SHORT NARRATIVE 2003

1.- The works to be presented must have a gaudinian thematic.

2.- Two categories are established: prose and poetry

3.- The works must be original, written either in Spanish, Catalan or English. They can be presented with illustrations, photographs or caricatures.
There will be accepted works that should have been published, indicating the way and the issue date.

4.- The extent of the works shall be the following:
For poetry: up to a maximum of 3 folia.
For narrative: from 6 to 20 folia.

5.- The works must be presented before April, 7th 2003.
They can be sent by internet to the e-mail news@gaudiclub.com
Or, to the address of the Gaudí & Barcelona Club, c/ Còrsega, 366. 3r. 08037 Barcelona, by means of registered post or personally, either in diskette or paper. In the latter case, in quadruplicate.

6.- The works shall be presented with a pseudonym, together with a closed envelope with the title of the work and the pseudonym written in it and, inside the envelope, the name, address, the e-mail and telephone of the author. In the case of being sent by electronic mail, all those data must be adjoined in a separate archive.

7.- Every author may present a maximum of two works.

8.- The jury, that will be made itself know opportunely, will be composed of acknowledged people of the gaudinian environment.

9.- The jury may declare that the prize will not be awarded and to grant consolation prizes and will be authorised to interprete these rules and to decide everything not previewed in them.

10.- The non-awarded works shall no be returned if their authors don't claim them within the space of two months, to be counted from the date of the delivering of prizes.

11.-The awarded texts shall become the property of the Gaudí & Barcelona Club association, that will be able to publish them in its web page or in whatever suitable way.

12.-The presentation of the originals implies the whole acceptation of these rules and general conditions as well as the rights and obligations being derived by them.

13.- There are established a first, second and third prize for both categories:

FIRST PRIZE:
- Table Bust of Gaudí
- Flight in helicopter "Barcelona from the Air" for two people
- A cultural guided visit to the works of Gaudí
- A set of books
- The "Amic del Temple de la Sagrada Familia" -Friend of the Sagrada Familia Temple- Card for a year, that allows to a free and unlimited access to the Temple and to receive information about the works and activities of the Sagrada Familia.
-The Gaudí & Barcelona Club titular membership card, valid for a year

SECOND PRIZE:
- A cultural guided visit to the works of Gaudí for two people
- A set of books
- The "Amic del Temple de la Sagrada Familia" Card for a year, that allows to a free and unlimited access to the Temple and to receive information about the works and activities of the Sagrada Familia.
-The Gaudí & Barcelona Club titular membership card, valid for a year

THIRD PRIZE:
- A cultural guided visit to the works of Gaudí
- The "Amic del Temple de la Sagrada Familia" Card for a year, that allows to a free and unlimited access to the Temple and to receive information about the works and activities of the Sagrada Familia.
-The Gaudí & Barcelona Club titular membership card, valid for a year

CONSOLATION PRIZES:
- The Gaudí & Barcelona Club titular membership card, valid for a year
- A free entrance for the Sagrada Familia Temple.

The prizes shall be conferred in the Saint George's Day, and the granting of them shall be made public on April, 24th 2003 in a festive-cultural act to be celebrated in the Sagrada Familia Temple of Barcelona. The winners shall be previously informed by e-mail, so as to be able, if they wish, to assist there and to receive the prize personally.