The Palestinian World Literature Award
The Palestinian World Literature Award
"The conscience of freedom lovers worldwide has been awakened by the heroic resistance of the Palestinian people. They have bravely fought against the cruelty and crimes committed by the Zionist usurping regime for over seven decades.
To commemorate the blood of the martyrs of the Palestinian struggle for freedom and resistance, and also to support the oppressed people of Palestine and confront the occupation, child-killing, and racial discrimination of the Zionist regime, the "Palestinian World Literature Award " was established in November 2019.
The "Palestinian World Literature Award " is an international and non-governmental award held in collaboration with cultural and literary associations of some Islamic countries and other nations.
Its purpose is to identify and introduce the finest literary works published on the subject of Palestine, the resistance of the Palestinian people, the liberation of the noble Al-Quds, and the crimes of the Zionists in Palestine, and to honor the writers, poets, and publishers who, with their pen, have risen to defend the oppressed people of Palestine worldwide.
This award belongs to the nations supporting Palestine. Writers, poets, and publishers from around the world are invited to join this cultural and literary struggle to support and defend the Palestinian people and the noble Al-Quds, the first Qibla of Muslims.
Award Subjects
In the second edition of the Palestinian World Literature Award, the best works on the subject of Palestine, the resistance of the Palestinian people, the liberation of Al-Quds, and the crimes of the Zionists in Palestine produced in the years 2021, 2022, and 2023 will be reviewed and selected.
In this award, outstanding books in these categories are reviewed and judged:Children's stories and poetry,Collections of short stories,Novels,A Diary,Printed Play,Diwan Poetry.
The prize amount will be $60,000.
Submission Deadline and Procedure
Those interested in participating in the Palestinian World Literature Award must upload scanned texts of their works in Persian, Arabic, English, French, Russian, Malay, Urdu, Turkish, Spanish, Chinese, etc., in PDF or Word format or the original book in two copies, by the end of March 2024 to the website of the Palestinian World Award at www.palintaward.com or send them to the secretariat office of the prize in Tehran (address: 3rd Floor, No.140., Shohdai Gendarmerie St., 12 Farvardin St., Islamic Revolution St., Tehran.) or Beirut.
Please provide a summary of the book in English or Arabic when registering on the website.
The closing ceremony and announcement of the results of the second edition of the Palestinian World Literature Award will be held in 2024. The exact date and venue of the final ceremony will be announced on the official Award website."