  130 works submitted for Orange Book Prize September 26, 2011 - 15:02 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The receipt of applications for participation in Orange Book Prize 2011 is over. Organizers have received a total of 130 works, 79 of which are short stories and essays, 16 are fairy tales, 24 are screenplays and 11 are novels. The jury set to reading and assessing the works. Four best works in each category will be selected and presented for readers’ estimation on October 7, 2011, during the book festival titled Back to Book. Winners will be selected based on on-line vote. The winning works from each category will be published as a separate book, printed in 500 copies. The winners will be announced during the awards ceremony on November 11. The objective of the contest is to discover Armenian literary works. Orange Book Prize is organized and implemented in cooperation with Armenian Book Center NGO. Related links:   Top stories As a result of floods in Armenia’s northern Lori and Tavush provinces, 17 bridges, including five large ones, have collapsed. David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with Stephan Schütz, Executive Partner at Gerkan, Marg and Partners. The number of state universities will be reduced from 23 to 8 by 2030, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan has said.   Partner news |  Latest news Putin congratulates Pashinyan’s birthday  Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on his birthday on June 1.Ruling MPs, Foreign Minister talk Armenia-Azerbaijan processes MOs from the ruling Civil Contract party met with the Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan in the Armenian parliament.Russia: Armenia’s frozen membership weakens CSTO position in Caucasus A Russian envoy said any step that could alienate the CSTO member states from each other is “deeply wrong”.International cybercrime ringleaders arrested in Armenia, Ukraine Europol, Europe's crime agency, has arrested four ringleaders of several cybercrime networks that used botnets. |
