CARTAGENA NOGRA: 1st Boria Prize for Young Adult Short Stories. FINALISTS

 

Cartagena Negra has opened its doors this year to young writers with a short story competition for crime fiction, and the finalists have already been selected. The prize, a collaboration between UPCT and Santos Ochoa, aims to recognize young talent in the creation of short stories within the mystery genre.

The prize was open to high school and vocational training students from the Cartagena region, as well as all students of the Polytechnic University, and the jury has selected the following finalists:

A COFFEE IN THE FACE OF DEATH THE SPECTATOR

WHAT MEMORY HIDES: CHIAROSCURO

THE MEAT HARVEST THE MUD ON THE SHOES

THE WINDOW OF THE FORGOTTEN THE LAST STOP

The winners, who will receive prizes consisting of a small cash award and sets of books, will be announced at a gala to be held on May 29th at the Higher Technical School of Agricultural Engineering. All participants are invited, as well as the schools where the students from Baccalaureate and Vocational Training programs are located.