Valacir Cremonese Literary Contest receives 393 entries

The 22nd Valacir Cremonese Literary Contest has concluded its registration period with 393 entries. Organized by the Municipal Secretariat of Education, Culture, Tourism, and Sports (SMECTD) through the Amário João Lazzari House of Culture, the competition features works from various Brazilian cities.

Participants submitted narrative texts, including short stories, chronicles, or fables, across three categories: Adult (33 entries), Youth (204 entries), and Children (156 entries). The entries, centered on the theme ‘Belonging – Where our heart lives’, have moved to the evaluation stage by a correction commission.

Winners are scheduled to be announced and awarded during the 30th Sobradinho Book Fair, which will take place from November 12 to 15, 2026.