The stage is set for storytellers across the nation! The Hindu invites submissions for its prestigious Lit for Life 2025 Short Story Contest, providing aspiring writers a chance to showcase their talent. With a rich history of connecting literature to the masses, The Hindu’s literary festival has always celebrated the power of stories. Join us in this exciting journey and make your mark in the literary world.
About The Hindu
Established in 1878, The Hindu is one of India’s most respected English-language newspapers. Initially launched as a weekly publication, it became a daily in 1889. Headquartered in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, the newspaper has grown into an influential voice, publishing from 21 locations across 11 states in India. For over a century, The Hindu has remained a family-owned enterprise, symbolizing credibility and tradition in journalism.
About the Lit for Life Festival
Since its inception in 2010, The Hindu Lit for Life Fest has evolved into a three-day literary extravaganza, attracting authors, thinkers, and enthusiasts from across the globe. Spearheaded by Dr. Nirmala Lakshman, Chairperson of The Hindu Group, the festival celebrates the essence of free speech and creativity. Known as ‘The Sharpest Literature Festival in India,’ it explores genres ranging from fiction and non-fiction to politics, history, arts, cinema, and regional literature.
This year, the festival continues its legacy by encouraging budding writers to unleash their imagination in the Lit for Life 2025 Short Story Contest. Let your words weave magic and captivate readers with stories under 1,000 words!
Contest Details
What: The Hindu Lit for Life 2025 Short Story Contest
Word Limit: 1,000 words
Theme: Open to all genres and ideas that celebrate creativity
Submission Deadline: December 30, 2024
How to Submit?
Interested participants can submit their stories online via this link. Make sure your entry adheres to the word limit and showcases your unique storytelling style. This is your chance to step into the spotlight and gain recognition in the literary sphere.
Let your imagination take flight and seize this opportunity to shine! For updates and announcements, stay tuned to The Hindu's platforms. We look forward to reading your stories. All the best!
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