Call for entries for the 2nd Šantić Festival of Young Poets

On the occasion of the ninetieth anniversary of the death of the great Bosnian poet Aleksa Šantić, a native of Mostar, the Serb Educational and Cultural Society (SPKD) Prosvjeta Mostar is organizing the second Šantić Festival of Young Poets, which will be held on February 1st and 2nd, 2015, reports the Bosnian news agency Patria.

Primary school students from Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Montenegro, and Macedonia can participate in the festival.

- Following the great success of last year's festival, we want to encourage young poets again this year to respond in as large a number as possible and show their talent and love for writing poetry. Our goal is to give an opportunity to talented individuals who will grace the Šantić Festival of Young Poets with their presence - stated SPKS Prosvjeta Mostar.

All those who decide to apply for the call for entries should send one or more of their poems to the postal or e-mail address. Application method:

Submit your printed works in three copies by December 31, 2014, to the following address:

SPKD Prosvjeta Mostar – Kuća Ćorovića
Maršala Tita 178
88 000 Mostar
Bosnia and Herzegovina

or apply for the call for entries via e-mail at: [email protected]