Fable Writing Competition

Architectural Fabel Writing Competition Series is the Ninth initiative of the Architectural Journalism & Criticism Organization; India founded by architect Pappal Suneja to spread awareness about this subject and sow the seeds of inspiration to explore and write about Architecture and allied fields from a dreamer and explorer’s perspective. 

Theme for the Series in this cycle is Fictional Saga

Brief:

Let me tell you a story.

This very line attracts everyone. Reality is constant, but fictions are dramatic. It’s a world where animals speak, humans squeak, and where the history lives. What if our stories and dreams come alive? Fictions are where incredible things happen to leave us astounding. It gets us out of the box with unparalleled thoughts. This helps us broaden the horizon and alter the facts.

We welcome fables in 2 categories: Students and Professional/Academician

Submission Guidelines

- Use the following characters to twine your story into a fable as required

Bowen – A giraffe with high temper

Ronald – A lion who is sassy and cool

Mike – A cunning fox

Arthur – A nerdy rabbit

Edith – An ant who is an architect

Jodie – A lazy panda

- Maximum 2 fables per entry are allowed

- The fable may or may not be accompanied with an illustration.

- Each fable should not exceed 300 – 500 words.

- The entry should be sent to [email protected] with the subject line Architectural Fable Writing Competition, Category (Student/Professional) in a word document with 12 pt., Arial font, single-line spacing.

- All entrants must mention their social media handles with the submission.(Instagram, Twitter, Facebook)

- The submission should be an original work of the entrant and will go through a plagiarism test.