The 60th Volume of the literary periodical «ANTIPODES» will be launched the 5th of October 2014. Τhis issue will publish works submitted by its members, such as poems, short stories, studies, essays, book reviews and οther literary works, in Greek and English.
Submitted works, in order to be published in the periodical must be approved by the Editorial Committee. All material submitted must not have been published previously and is the original work of the author.
The following length limits apply to each category: Poems: 100 lines, Short Stories and Essays: 2000 words, Studies: 3000 words, Book Reviews: 1000 words. Seven copies per contribution should be submitted, these are non-returnable. The deadline for submitting contributions is the 26th June, 2014. Works that exceed the specified size limits will be rejected, without involving the Editorial Committee.
Works Submitted must be posted to the: Greek-Australian Cultural League of Melbourne, University of Melbourne, P.O. Box 4307, Parkville, Vic., 3052 and must reach the GACL by the 26th of June 2014. We encourage submissions to be sent in electronic form to gacl.editor@gmail.com
Το 60ό τεύχος του Λογοτεχνικού Περιοδικού «Αντίποδες» θα κυκλοφορήσει τον Οκτώβριο του 2014. Το τεύχος αυτό θα περιλαμβάνει έργα λογοτεχνών και καλλιτεχνών-μελών του Συνδέσμου μας. Οι λογοτεχνικές συμμετοχές των μελών μας στην ελληνική ή αγγλική γλώσσα θα συμπεριλαμβάνει ποιήματα, διηγήματα, στοχασμούς, μελέτες, δοκίμια, βιβλιοκριτικές, κλπ. Τα έργα που θα υποβληθούν να είναι αυθεντικά και να μην έχουν δημοσιευτεί ή προωθηθεί σε άλλους φορείς.
Λογοτεχνικά έργα που ξεπερνούν τα καθορισμένα για κάθε κατηγορία όρια, όπως παρουσιάζονται παρακάτω, θα απορρίπτονται αυτομάτως πριν καν το περιεχόμενό τους αξιολογηθεί από την Συντακτική Επιτροπή.
Ποιήματα: 100 στίχοι (γραμμές). Διηγήματα και δοκίμια: 2000 λέξεις. Στοχασμοί: 800 λέξεις. Μελέτες: 2000 λέξεις. Βιβλιοκριτικές: 1000 λέξεις.
Ως προθεσμία υποβολής των έργων ορίστηκε η 26η Ιουνίου, 2014.
Οι συνεργασίες μπορούν να αποστέλλονται ταχυδρομικά στη διεύθυνση:Greek-Australian Cultural League of Melbourne, University of MelbourneP.O. Box 4307, Parkville,Vic., 3052 και προτιμότερο σε ηλεκτρονική μορφή, στη διεύθυνση: gacl.editor@gmail.com
Ο Σύνδεσμος διοργανώνει και φέτος τον ετήσιο Λογοτεχνικό Διαγωνισμό του, τα αποτελέσματα του οποίου θα ανακοινωθούν την ημέρα που θα κυκλοφορήσει το περιοδικό «Αντίποδες». Ο Διαγωνισμός καλύπτει έργα γραμμένα στην Ελληνική ή Αγγλική γλώσσα, στις ακόλουθες κατηγορίες: ποίηση, διήγημα και μονόπρακτο θεατρικό έργο.
Ακολουθούν οι όροι συμμετοχής:
- Η αξιολόγηση θα είναι διαφορετική για την κάθε γλώσσα.
- Οι συμμετέχοντες μπορούν να λάβουν μέρος σε μια ή όλες τις κατηγορίες, στην Ελληνική ή Αγγλική γλώσσα, με ένα μόνο έργο για κάθε κατηγορία.
- Έργα που ξεπερνούν τα καθορισμένα για κάθε κατηγορία όρια μεγέθους, όπως παρουσιάζονται παρακάτω, θα απορρίπτονται αυτομάτως πριν καν σταλούν στην κριτική επιτροπή.
- Ποίημα: 100 στίχοι(γραμμές), Διήγημα: 2000 λέξεις, Μονόπρακτο: 15 λεπτά (διάρκεια)
- Tο έργο/έργα είναι αυθεντικό και δεν έχει δημοσιευτεί ή προωθηθεί σε άλλους φορείς.
- Κάθε έργο θα υπογράφεται μόνο με ψευδώνυμο, θα είναι δακτυλογραφημένο και θα αποστέλλεται ταχυδρομικώς σε τέσσερα αντίτυπα τα οποία δεν επιστρέφονται.
- Το ίδιο ψευδώνυμο πρέπει να χρησιμοποιηθεί για όλα τα έργα που υποβάλλονται από το ίδιο πρόσωπο.
- Σε εσώκλειστο φάκελο πρέπει να υπάρχει συμπληρωμένη η αίτηση συμμετοχής την οποία μπορείτε να κατεβάσετε ΕΔΩ.
Τα αποτελέσματα του Διαγωνισμού θα ανακοινωθούν την ημέρα της κυκλοφορίας του περιοδικού Αντίποδες. Στα βραβευμένα έργα θα απονεμηθούν αναμνηστικά διπλώματα. Τα έργα που θα πάρουν το πρώτο Βραβείο στην κάθε κατηγορία και στην καθεμιά από τις δύο γλώσσες θα δημοσιευθούν στο περιοδικό του Πολιτιστικού Συνδέσμου «Αντίποδες», τεύχος 60, 2014, που θα κυκλοφορήσει την ημέρα της απονομής των Βραβείων.
Οι συμμετοχές πρέπει να υποβληθούν το αργότερο μέχρι τις 26 Ιουνίου 2014.
Τα υποβληθέντα έργα να στέλνονται ταχυδρομικώς στο όνομα Greek-Australian Cultural League of Melbourne και στη διεύθυνση University ofMelbourne, P.O. Box 4307, Parkville, Vic., 3052, Australia.
The GACLM, once again, organises the annual Literary Competition whose results will be announced during the launch of this year’s “Antipodes” periodical, Volume 60. The competition includes works written in the Greek or English language in the following categories: Poetry, Short Story and One Act Theatrical Play.
Competition Rules:
• One entry per category.
• All submissions should be the original works of the author and should not have been submitted to another competition or have been previously published.
• Contributions for the competition can be submitted in either the Greek or English language and will be judged separately for each language.
• Poems should not exceed 100 lines. Prose entries should not exceed 2000 words. The one-act play should not exceed 15 minutes duration.
• For each entry, four copies of the work need to be submitted for consideration by the judges by post. These copies will not be returned.
•For each work submitted, a pseudonym in place of the author’s name should be used. This needs to be the same pseudonym for all work submitted by the same person. The author’s full name and corresponding pseudonym, their address, telephone number and email, along with the title of the work/s should be placed in a separate sealed envelope with their entry/entries to ensure anonymity. Please complete the application form you will find HERE with your submission/s.
• The results of the literary competition will be announced at a special function incorporating the launch of the League’s annual, bilingual periodical: ANTIPODES in October, 2014. All first prize winning works in each category of the competition shall be published in the periodical of the GACL “ANTIPODES” Vol. 60, 2014 which will be launched on the same day the awards are announced. All prize winners will be sent via post a commemorative certificate.
All entries must be submitted by 26th June, 2014, at the latest, and sent to the following address: Greek-Australian Cultural League, University οf Melbourne, P.O. Box 4307, Parkville, Vic., 3052, Australia
Dear members and friends of the GACLΜ,
The President and the members of the Administrative Committee of the GACLM wish you and your families a peaceful, productive and joyful 2014. With your continued support and the tireless work of the Committee members and other willing helpers, the year 2013 proved productive and successful for our League. Our aim is to continue with the same energy and enthusiasm, so that 2014 turns out to be even more successful and enjoyable.
We would like to take this opportunity to remind you to renew your Membership for 2014 by paying your membership fee of $25 for the year. We wish to remind our members that they receive the periodical free of charge at the end of the year and that we have no other funds to cover the expenses of the printing of the ‘Antipodes’ periodical and the posting to its members. The viability of the GACLM depends on your support. (You’ll find the renewal form and other details at the end of this Newsletter).
1. The League’s Administrative Committee for 2014
We are delighted to welcome to the Administrative Committee two new valuable members- Konstandina Dounis and Connie Gregory who with interest and enthusiasm agreed to offer their invaluable experience and knowledge to the League. We wish them both the very best.
2. Upcoming events 2014
a) Sunday 16th March at 3.00 p.m., Sotiris Mantalvanos will launch his book – «Μεγαλειώτατοι και Μανούλια», a satire, at the Kefallinian House, 16-20 Stawell St., West Melbourne (next to the North Melbourne station). The book will be presented by Dr. Kostas Vitkos.
b) Sunday 6th April at 3.00 p.m., Sotiris Manolopoulos will launch his autobiography “A Migrant’s Journey” at the Pontian Community of Melbourne, 345 Victoria St., Brunswick. The presenter will be lawyer, poet and journalist Dean Kalymniou.
c) Sunday 17th May at 3.00 pm., Dr Con Aronis will launch his book “Flames in the Water Tears in the Sea”, a powerful historical novel about one of the greatest tragedies of the 20th century… at the Pontian Community of Melbourne, 345 Victoria St., Brunswick. The book will be presented by academic and writer Konstandina Dounis and journalist Claire Gazis.
d) The GACL in continuing its aim to present the work of 12 artists in the fields of painting, design, photography, sculpture, ceramics, mosaics and other media, on May 22, at 6.30 pm will hold the opening night of the Art Exhibition, “Antipodean Palette”.This will take place at the Steps Gallery, 62 Lygon Street, Carlton. The exhibition will continue until the 1st June. We are also organising a poetry evening on Sunday 25th May at 4.00pm, at the same venue as the exhibition.
You’ll receive further details and information about this event and any others in the next Newsletter.
3. Periodical «Antipodes» Volume 60, 2014
The 60th Volume of the literary periodical «ANTIPODES» will be launched in October. Τhis issue will publish works submitted by its members, such as poems, short stories, studies, essays, book reviews and οther literary works, in Greek and English. Submitted works, in order to be published in the periodical must be approved by the Editorial Committee. All material submitted must not have been published previously and is the original work of the author.
The following length limits apply to each category: Poems: 100 lines, Short Stories and Essays: 2000 words, Studies: 3000 words, Book Reviews: 1000 words. Seven copies per contribution should be submitted, these are non-returnable. The deadline for submitting contributions is the 26th June, 2014. Works that exceed the specified size limits will be rejected, without involving the Editorial Committee.
Works Submitted must be posted to the: Greek-Australian Cultural League of Melbourne, University of Melbourne, P.O. Box 4307, Parkville, Vic., 3052 and must reach the GACL by the 26th of June 2014. We encourage submissions to be sent in electronic form to gacl.editor@gmail.com
4. Literary Competition 2014
The GACLM, once again, organises the annual Literary Competition whose results will be announced during the launch of this year’s “Antipodes” periodical, Volume 60.
The competition includes works written in the Greek or English language in the following categories: Poetry, Short Story and One Act Theatrical Play.
Competition Rules:
• One entry per category.
• All submissions should be the original works of the author and should not have been submitted to another competition or have been previously published.
• Contributions for the competition can be submitted in either the Greek or English language and will be judged separately for each language.
• Poems should not exceed 100 lines. Prose entries should not exceed 2000 words. The one-act play should not exceed 15 minutes duration.
• For each entry, four copies of the work need to be submitted for consideration by the judges by post. These copies will not be returned.
• For each work submitted, a pseudonym in place of the author’s name should be used. This needs to be the same pseudonym for all work submitted by the same person. The author’s full name and corresponding pseudonym, their address, telephone number and email, along with the title of the work/s should be placed in a separate sealed envelope with their entry/entries to ensure anonymity. Please complete the attached application with your submission/s.
• The results of the literary competition will be announced at a special function incorporating the launch of the League’s annual, bilingual periodical: ANTIPODES in October, 2014. All first prize winning works in each category of the competition shall be published in the periodical of the GACL “ANTIPODES” Vol. 60, 2014 which will be launched on the same day the awards are announced. All prize winners will be sent via post a commemorative certificate.
All entries must be submitted by 26th June, 2014, at the latest, and sent to the following address: Greek-Australian Cultural League, University οf Melbourne, P.O. Box 4307, Parkville, Vic., 3052, Australia
