KAMALA SURAYYA AWARD
The Kamala Surayya award -2013-for young women Malayalam short
story writers, instituted by the Thiruvanathapuram-based Kerala Kalakendram,
has gone to Rubina Niwaz for her story 'Breaking News'.The stories published
first by a woman writer in the last three years were considered for the award,
consisting of Rs 10,000, plaque and certificate, a Kalakendram press release
here said.Special awards for young short story writers would be given for E K
Shahina, Kusumam R Punnapra, V K Deepa and Indira Thuravoor.
The
award jury, comprising noted writers, George Onakkoor, B Sandhya and S
Mahadevan Thampy, selected the awardees from among 68 entries. The awards would
be presented at a function here on May 31, the fourth death anniversary of
celebrated writer Kamala Surayya.
Prof. John Kurakar
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