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W<\/SPAN>ith the presentation of books by the 2007 literary and journalism award winners, FUNGLODE\/GFDD used the opportunity to announce the opening of its 2008 contest. <\/P> Other news included the fact that, beginning this year, the competition will be open to all foreigners who hold legal residence in the Dominican Republic for at least five years. <\/P> The activity took place in the conference hall where FUNGLODE is set up for this year\u2019s 11th International Book Fair, inaugurated last Monday April 21 at Culture Plaza in Santo Domingo. Iban Campos, FUNGLODE\u2019s Director of Communication, presented the three prize-winning books from last year in the category of Poetry, Short Story and Journalism. The Pedro Francisco Bon\u00f3 Essay Award went unclaimed. Mr. Campo announced the opening of the awards\u2019 contest for 2008. \u201cStarting today the contest is open. Works of Poetry, Essays, Short Stories, Journalism, Short Films, Documentaries and Photography will be accepted until 4:00 p.m. on October 1. Contestants can present their work in the FUNGLODE offices here or in Washington D.C. or the New York office of the Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD)<\/A>“. He later referred to the newest item in this year\u2019s categories. \u201cWe were overlooking an important category: the novel. But this year, with the creation of the Federico Garc\u00eda Godoy Award, novelists will also have the opportunity to compete.\u201d Other news included the fact that, beginning this year, the competition will be open to all foreigners who hold legal residence in the Dominican Republic for at least five years. The book presentation and announcement of the 2008 Awards ended with the hosts giving several copies of books, in their category, to last year\u2019s winners. The event, overseen by Iban Campo, was also organized by Yamile Eusebio, Coordinator of Educational Activities. <\/P><\/TD><\/TR> FUNGLODE\/GFDD Call for Entrants for 2008 Book Awards With the presentation of books by the 2007 literary and journalism award winners, FUNGLODE\/GFDD used the opportunity to announce the opening of its 2008 contest. Other news included the fact that, beginning this year, the competition will be open to all foreigners who hold legal residence in … Continue reading “FUNGLODE\/GFDD Call for Entrants for 2008 Book Awards”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2152","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-noticias"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2152"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2152"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2152\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2152"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2152"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2152"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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\nDate of Publication: April 29, 2008 <\/TD><\/TR><\/TBODY><\/TABLE><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"