{"id":155505,"date":"2021-09-01T13:01:02","date_gmt":"2021-09-01T13:01:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/?p=155505"},"modified":"2021-09-01T13:01:07","modified_gmt":"2021-09-01T13:01:07","slug":"an-opportunity-to-prove-yourself-in-creative-writing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/?p=155505","title":{"rendered":"An opportunity to prove yourself in creative writing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><em>By Puteri An Nur<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>GOMBAK, 1 September 2021: The Institute of Muslim Unity (IIMU) and IIUM&#8217;s Secretariat of English Language and Literature (ELITS) club are collaborating to organise the &#8220;Creative Writing Competition&#8221; which will be held from 1 September until 30 September 2021.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.iium.edu.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/cwc2.jpg?fit=790%2C790&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-155514\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/cwc2.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/cwc2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/cwc2-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/cwc2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/cwc2-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><figcaption><em>The prizes for the winners of the competition<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The competition which is open to all IIUM students requires the participants to submit their short stories to stand a chance of winning cash prizes up to RM300. Furthermore, the lucky winners will also stand a chance to have their short stories published in a book!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In order to participate, participants must write an original short story which revolves around the theme that is relevant to the lives of Muslims and their social issues. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Each participant is allowed to submit a maximum of three short stories and all submissions must be written in English. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/news.iium.edu.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/cwc3.jpg?fit=790%2C790&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-155515\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/cwc3.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/cwc3-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/cwc3-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/cwc3-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/cwc3-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><figcaption><em>Participation guidelines that participants are required to follow<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Short story submissions must be done via email and submitted to elitsiimustory@gmail.com. Entries will be accepted starting from the 1 September until 30 September, which is the last day of the competition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Any inquiries regarding the Creative Writing Competition can be made by reaching them on Instagram @elitsiium or through Whatsapp @ 0143232501 or 01112306050.***<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Puteri An Nur GOMBAK, 1 September 2021: The Institute of Muslim Unity (IIMU) and IIUM&#8217;s Secretariat of English Language and Literature (ELITS) club are&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2757,"featured_media":155513,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,66,4,65,6,23],"tags":[],"nelio_content":{"isAutoShareEnabled":true,"autoShareEndMode":"never","automationSources":{"useCustomSentences":false,"customSentences":[]},"followers":[12,134,2757],"suggestedReferences":[],"efiUrl":"","efiAlt":"","highlights":[],"permalinkQueryArgs":[]},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/cwc.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155505"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2757"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=155505"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155505\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":155526,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155505\/revisions\/155526"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/155513"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=155505"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=155505"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=155505"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}