Mind Sparks: A Competition for young writers, poets and photographers

The Laal­tain Mag­a­zine presents a com­pe­ti­tion for all the cre­ative minds out there. Sub­mit your entry today get pub­lished and win prizes.

◉   All entries must be sent to mindsparks@laaltain.com
◉   Last date to send entries is Octo­ber 10, 2013
◉   Email should men­tion Full Name, Phone Num­ber, City, Province, Age, & email IdSubject line: Com­pe­ti­tion — Cat­e­go­ry (Photography/Writing/Poetry, Urdu/English)
◉   Can­di­dates can be from all over Pak­istan
◉   Can­di­dates should be below 30 years of age
◉   Each win­ner will be award­ed a Win­ning Cer­tifi­cate by Laal­tain & a Free entry to the Khu­di Fes­ti­val of Ideas on the 25–27 of Oct 2013. Check www.khudipakistan.com/festivalofideas for all the lat­est updates on Fes­ti­val of Ideas

Read the fol­low­ing details before send­ing your sub­mis­sion:

Pho­tog­ra­phy:

◉  Each can­di­date for the com­pe­ti­tion will send 5 pic­tures on a same theme
◉  Pho­tog­ra­phy should be unpub­lished
◉  Pla­gia­rism is not allowed
◉  The pic­tures sent for the com­pe­ti­tion will be the prop­er­ty of Laal­tain & can be used by The Laal­tain when­ev­er it needs.
◉  Win­ning pic­tures will be cho­sen in 2 cat­e­gories, each will be award­ed sep­a­rate­ly:
1.     Most vot­ed Pic­ture
2.    Edi­to­r­i­al Choice
◉  Prizes for win­ners of each cat­e­go­ry:
The win­ning pic­ture will be used as the cov­er for the next Laal­tain edi­tion & the win­ner will get a free entry to Khu­di Fes­ti­val of Ideas

Writ­ing:

◉  There will be 4 fur­ther cat­e­gories in writ­ing; Urdu Fic­tion, Urdu Non-Fic­tion, Eng­lish Fic­tion, Eng­lish Non-fic­tion. The can­di­date must men­tion one of these cat­e­gories in the email sub­ject line.
◉  Each cat­e­go­ry will be award­ed sep­a­rate­ly
◉  Write-up should be unpub­lished
◉  There is no restric­tion on the top­ic
◉  Pla­gia­rism is not allowed
◉  The win­ning write up will be of the edi­to­r­i­al choice
◉  Prizes for win­ners of each cat­e­go­ry:
1.  The write-up will be pub­lished in the next edi­tion of Laal­tain
2.  The win­ner will get a free entry to Khu­di Fes­ti­val of Ideas & a sur­prise gift.

Poet­ry:

◉  There will be 2 cat­e­gories Eng­lish & Urdu. Each cat­e­go­ry will be award­ed sep­a­rate­ly.
◉  There is no restric­tion on the top­ic
◉  Pla­gia­rism is not allowed
◉ Poet­ry should be unpub­lished
◉  The win­ning poet­ry will be of the edi­to­r­i­al choice
◉  Prizes for win­ners of each cat­e­go­ry:
1.  The poet­ry will be pub­lished in the next edi­tion of Laal­tain
3.  The win­ner will get a free entry to Khu­di Fes­ti­val of Ideas & a sur­prise gift.