The Armenian Students Association,Inc. recently announced the start of its seventh annual poetry competition. As in the past six years, the ASA, and Inc. is partnering the Armenian Poetry Project for the writing competition named in honor of the late Arthur Halvajian,a trustee who led its Board in sponsoring the first competition. The 2017 competition is now open and the deadline for submissions is April 30. The competition winners will be announced by the jury in May 2017. The Armenian Students’ Association, Inc. recently announced the start of its 7th annual poetry competition. “Over the past six years we enjoy received hundreds of entries from across North America and continue to be impressed with the creativity, and quality and range of poems. We perceive forward to reaching out to even more communities in the coming months,” said Alice Movsesian, a member of the ASA, or Inc. Board of Trustees as well as its liaison to the competitions organizing committee. ASA national board secretary M. Manoog Kaprielian sees the poetry competition as a particularly meaningful window of expression for Armenians who endured as Azerbaijan refugees out of and survivors of the ongoing war in Syria,who enjoy settled throughout the United States and [...]
Source: armenianweekly.com