Calling all creative minds…
Want to see your work on the cover of the first novel written by one of India’s most acclaimed journalists? Raintree Media is publishing a dramatic novel by Allen Mendonca and is inviting all creative minds to send in cover design entries.
Set against a century of the triumph and turmoil of India’s political and economical struggle, this book chronicles the internecine drama of India’s most powerful media house. Spurred on by ruthless ambition, media baron Harivanshrai Kumar spins a web of betrayal and deceit that slowly embroils his family, friends and colleagues in an intriguing twist of events. Packed with a cutting-edge journalistic view of historical events and palpable emotions ranging from lust to piety, this book is a must-read!
The working title of the book is ‘Sentinel House’
Book Specifications:
5 inches (w) x 7.5 inches (h)
Must-have:
Title of book and the author’s name
Format:
Send your entries in PDF, JPEG or TIFF format. But hold on to your working design file and we will contact you if you are chosen.
What you get:
A cash prize of Rupees ten thousand, credit in the book, an invitation to the launch and hopefully many more assignments 🙂
Deadline:
Send your entries in to raintreemedia@gmail.com by November 10, 2009
Some tips to help you get started:
•A web of interconnecting stories involving romance, politics, corporate rivalry and the new economy is spun around the central theme of a media house that has grown to dominate the print media industry in India.
•The book incorporates four generations of the Kumars, their wives and lovers.
•The book spans a timeline from an India pre-independence to the contemporary India of today.
Keywords that may help with the design: Mumbai, India, Newspapers, Journalism, Independence, Murder, Betrayal, Anger, Lust, Deceit, Love and Hope.
The working title of the book is SENTINEL HOUSE
This is a great idea… would love to participate.
interesting..many ideas come to mind.
The entries have started coming in! If you're planning to compete then please send yours in by Nov 10!
Sent you my entry! Let me know what you think…
is there an email id we can send entries to ? thanks!
I've been too late to find out about this. There'd be an entry from us for sure. I'd send it as soon as its done. Thank you very much for this opportunity.
You can send entries to raintreemedia@gmail.com
Thanks for participating!
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Till what time today can we submit our entries?
HURRY!!!
Deadline is midnight today but we can be a little flexible. As long as it is in our inbox by 10 am November 11, 2009.
We've sent you an email. Please tell us when you see it. And when would the results come out?
Thanks everyone for the overwhelming response! We will announce the winner shortly. Keep checking the blog for updates.
Eagerly looking forward to the result