Registrations are invited for Kissa-O-Kalam: The Speaking Pen 2023 Creative Writing Workshop by Sahitya Akademi. The last date of registration is May 20, 2023.

About Sahitya Akademi

Sahitya Akademi, India’s National Academy of Letters, was established in 1954 by the Government of India.

Workshop Details

Sahitya Akademi, the National Academy of Letters, New Delhi, resumes its fourth edition of Kissa-O Kalam: The Speaking Pen, an annual workshop for children on creative writing in Hindi and English.

This initiative, Kissa-O-Kalam: The Speaking Pen, is a step forward to encourage and involve our children, our budding authors and thinkers of tomorrow, to participate and enjoy in the world of books and in the creative areas of reading and writing. This 5- day session, in New Delhi, from 29th May to 02nd June 2023 (Monday to Friday), is planned with a special focus to help children enjoy reading and writing, to play with language, and to use it creatively as a first step towards the creation of books.

Children who complete the workshop will be awarded a Certificate of Participation.

Duration

May 29-June 2, 2023.

Time

10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. (3 hours daily)

Ages

8 years to 16 years.

Venue

Sahitya Akademi, Rabindra Bhavan, 35, Ferozeshah Road, New Delhi – 110001.

Number of Seats

50.

Registration Fee

INR 500.

Selection of Participants

Registered participants will be called for an interaction on 20th May 2023 from 2.00 pm onwards. The final list of participants will be uploaded on the Sahitya Akademi Website on 24th May 2023.

How to Register?

Interested participants please submit the form along with the registration fee of Rs. 500/- (non-refundable) in cash at the Sahitya Akademi office.

Registration Deadline

The last date of registration is May 20, 2023 3 till 12.00 noon.

Contact

Tel: 011-23387064, 23073002.

Click here to view the official notification of Kissa-O-Kalam: The Speaking Pen 2023 Creative Writing Workshop by Sahitya Akademi.