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A Again, despite the rough of this edition, Mazarrón surrendered to the night when the eyes are focused on the winners of the Story Contest "Villa de Mazarrón - Antonio Segado del Olmo", which yesterday closed its twenty-ninth with the traditional awards ceremony.
It was chaired by the Mayor of Mazarrón, Ginés Campillo, and was attended by other authorities, letters characters both within and outside the municipality and dozens of citizens who packed the hall of the hotel "Playa Grande" and who did not want to miss this event.
The 2 prizes of this contest have gone to this year's Andalucia.
The Cadiz Emilia Moon has won the first prize, endowed with 3,600 euros more plaque, with his story "Cholera Dei" (God's wrath).
After collecting his award from the Mayor and the Councillor for Culture, Maria Celeste Soria, the author said he was "happy" because the jury had chosen her story and "just think that someone would get what we write, why it is so worth it. "
Moon thanked the award for her husband "who supports me and accompanies me everywhere" and commended the council and the Universidad Popular de Mazarrón (UPM) because "meet a contest and an organization like this is a real gift."
Meanwhile, the second prize has gone into the hands of Seville, José Luis Castro.
This writer and cartoonist Seville has been done with the 2,400 euros and plate of this award for his story "The Pool of Papini and Betrayal".
A story that "seeks to address, in addition to approach the largest of its kind, the trauma of childhood illusions."
This was declared by the author who added, "This award helps me close a personal cycle of childhood, as it is very autobiographical and has been like a personal exorcism."
Castro also thanked the consistory Mazarron "to continue calling this prestigious award."
Besides Ginés Campillo and Maria Celeste Soria, attended the event all jury members except the President, Lucia Extebarria.
The mayor and the mayor were joined at the table by Professor of the University of Murcia, Consuelo Ruiz Montero, the poet, and literary critic for the newspaper "La Opinion de Murcia", Soren Penalver, the doctor and theater director, Rafael García Castillo , the poet and professor at the University of Murcia, Ignacio Martin Lerma, and the director of the UPM, José María López Ballesta, who serves as secretary.
Also present at the meeting the latest award winning "Fernando Lara" novel, Silvia Grijalva, who on Thursday night gave a lecture as is traditional in this event in recent years and in which he spoke, among other issues, lying, because "you have to be a big liar and have a lot of willpower to be a writer" Grijalva said.
Other characters in the world of letters present were Eloy poets and Ginés Sánchez Aniorte Rosillo, and journalist María Dolores de la Vieja, widow of Antonio Segado del Olmo who also pays memory consolidated holding this literary event .
Source: Ayuntamiento de Mazarrón
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