Following the undeniable success of the publication of the selected manuscripts in the book with the dual title “Istรฒrias de Palhon” and “Nouvelles du Pays des Paillons,” Noรซl Albin, president of the association, and the members of the Development Council of the Pays des Paillons, are renewing this project that invites all lovers of the French, Occitan Niรงard or Alpine-Gavot languages to put their stories down on paper.
The work submitted to the contest should be in the form of a fictional novel or detective story, a narrative, or a tale highlighting the cultural reality of our valleys. It should contain less than 50,000 characters.
So “a vaustre dโescriure” (to your writing)!
Send your story before May 3, 2010, to the Association for the Development of the Pays des Paillons โ Short Story Contest โ 39, Route Nationale, La Pointe 06 440 BLAUSASC โ nouvelles@pays-des-paillons.fr
For more information and competition rules, call 04 93 54 18 10 or visit the website [www.pays-des-paillons.fr](https://www.pays-des-paillons.fr).