Submissions are invited for Colour Your Words Season 2 Writing Contest by StoryMirror. The last date of submission is April 20, 2024.
About StoryMirror
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StoryMirror believes that everyone is creative and there should be a platform where they can get their creative expressions well appreciated. You can publish your ingenious expressions through various formats on StoryMirror.
Contest Details
Welcome to the Colour Your Words Season 2 Writing Contest, where we invite you to dive into the vibrant spectrum of hues that adorn the canvas of this joyous festival. Holi, known as the festival of colors, is a time when communities come together to celebrate the triumph of good over evil and the arrival of spring. But beyond the revelry and merrymaking lies a deeper significance rooted in the symbolism of each colour.
In this contest, they challenge writers to explore the profound meanings behind the colours of Holi and translate them into captivating stories or poignant poetry. Each colour represents a distinct emotion or aspect of life, offering a rich tapestry of inspiration for literary expression.
Themes
Participants can submit stories and poems on the given themes only. We have provided colour and the meaning of the colour. You need to create a story or poem, in a way that reflects the meaning of the colour. For example, if you choose the colour red, you can write a story or poem on love.
- Red: Symbolizes love, passion, and fertility.
- Blue: Evokes tranquility, spirituality, and devotion.
- Green: Represents growth, renewal, and harmony with nature.
- Yellow: Signifies happiness, optimism, and enlightenment.
- Pink: Conveys affection, tenderness, and playfulness.
- Purple: Reflects royalty, luxury, and creativity.
- Orange: Symbolises energy, enthusiasm, and vibrancy.
- White: Represents purity, peace, and new beginnings.
Rules
- In order to win the contest, you need to write on all the 10 themes.
- Participants can submit for different categories (story/poem ). However, each set of 10 submissions should be under the same category of either story or poem.
- Participants should submit their original content. There is no limit to the number of content to be submitted.
- There is no word limit.
- There is no participation fee.
Categories
Story, Poem & Audio.
Languages
English, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Odia & Bangla.
Prizes
- All participants who submit on all 10 themes will receive SM vouchers worth Rs. 200.
- Winners will receive certificates of appreciation.
- All participants will receive a participation certificate.
- Top 20 entries in all languages in the story and poem category will be get StoryMirror shop voucher of Rs 250.
- Top 5 entries in all languages in the story and poem category will be get free book from StoryMirror.
How to Submit?
Interested participants can submit online via this link.
Submission Deadline
The last date of submission is April 20, 2024.
Contact
Email: neha[at]storymirror[dot]com
