The tenth edition of the Awards Hache Mandarache and reaches its climax with the vote of the more than 4,000 young people making up their juries.
The vote will take place through the official website of the project ( www.premiomandarache.es ) from Monday 20 to Thursday at 8,00h April 23 at 20pm.
On Friday April 24, at 12 am, a group of young, on behalf of all participants, revealed in the press direct result of them at the Palace Hall.
The X Mandarache Young Reader Prize will be decided by 2,532 young people aged 15 to 30 years who have registered this year in 422 reading committees, and is played between Rosa writers Rega s, Alicia Giménez Bartlett and film director Fernando Leon de Aranoa, that throughout the school year have visited Cartagena to present their novels and hold meetings with hundreds of readers.
On the other hand, the VII Hache Youth Literature Prize will be missed this year by 1,674 adolescents aged 12 to 14 years enrolled in the 279 reading committees from secondary schools in the municipality, who will decide whether the award rests with Heinz Delam, David Lozano Garbala or writers Javier Ruescas and Francesc Miralles, who like his fellow Mandarache also visited the port city to present their works and meet readers-jury.
Both awards have a prize of 3,000 euros respectively and a reproduction of a sculpture artist from Murcia à ngel Haro.
These reproductions are made by the Special Employment Centre PROLAM-ASTUS, whose activity has the aim of inserting the workforce for people with disabilities.
The winning authors will return to Cartagena on May 15 to collect the awards at a gala to be held in the morning at the Auditorio El Batel.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena