MAHARSHI VEDVYAS INTERNATIONAL AWARD FOR BOOKS
MAHARSHI VEDVYAS INTERNATIONAL AWARD FOR BOOKS
Dear Poets, Writers and Friends,
MAHARSHI VEDVYAS INTERNATIONAL AWARD that seeks to introduce best books nationally and internationally and also to recognize the meritorious contribution of poets and authors to the world of literature. Our aim is bring more quality to the art of writing and upgrade the publishing industry standards.
Poiesisonline and Xpresspublications stands for quality, merit and creativity and this venture of ours is committed to provide a reliable platform to remember, cherish and uphold the great legacy of Maharshi VedVyas, the creator of the Indian Epic ‘Mahabharat’. This will be true to all of us that even in this information age, it is still an unresolved mystery how such a vast, detailed, well-connected, all-inclusive epic was created and gifted to this world, that too many thousands of years ago.
"We believe that this grand acknowledgement will serve as an inspiration to all existing and emerging writers of the world to enthusiastically become more passionate in the art of creative writing."
About the Book Contest - [ Maharshi VedVyas Contest for Books ] [ Category : English Poetry ]
Invitations are floated around the month of July/august and submissions are accepted till August 31st for the award of the current year. Results of these contests will be available around December or January of the approaching year.
Jury Panel of the Past Contests Winners of the Past Contests
5th MVV Award - 2026 Contest Details
SUBMISSION GUIDELINES
Book Genre : Poetry Collections - [ Haikus and Micro Poems not invited ]
Publishing Date Range :Books published in the Last 7 years [ Example : 2019 January to 2025 Decmber 31st ]
An author can submit more than one collections and each will be treated as a separate registration.
If the count of poems are more than 60 in a book, the first 60 poems will be considered for the evaluation
Three hard copies of the books has to posted to the address mentioned below..
Submitted books will not be returned to the author.
Translations are also accepted with the consent letter from the original author. or their dependents
AWARD HIGHLIGHTS
MVV Award for Best Book of the year
Cash Award of 5000 INR and Award Memento in a National Event
Technical Reviews of the book
Other Award Titles for the selected authors of book
LAST DATE OF BOOK SUBMISSION AND REGISTRATION
25TH AUGUST, 2026
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REGISTRATION
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