The All-Ukrainian Literary Competition, founded by the Olga Basarab and Olena Teliga Women's Society, together with the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists and with the support of the State Committee for Television and Radio Broadcasting of Ukraine, is starting. The annual literary competition is held to support the historical memory of the Ukrainian people, patriotic values, and national consciousness.
The competition is held in the following categories:
Works of art about the events and participants of the national liberation movement in Ukraine in the 20th and 21st centuries and volunteers, servicemen, chaplains, medical workers, journalists who took or are taking part in the Moscow-Ukrainian war unleashed by Russia in 2014.
The Regulations on the competition can be found at the link: https://comin.gov.ua/diyalnist/premiyi/vseukrainskyi-literaturnyi-konkurs-imeni-oleny-telihy-ta-oleha-olzhycha .
Criteria by which works will be evaluated:
- originality of artistic idea;
- the brightness and originality of the work, the depth of understanding of the theme of patriotism and the national and cultural revival of Ukraine;
- depiction of the struggle of the Ukrainian people for their independence, including during the Muscovite-Ukrainian War.
- perfect command of the Ukrainian language.
The acceptance of competition works continues until July 1, 2026.
Competition works are sent to the address: bibliovv@ukr.net "Competition, organizing committee".
The winners of the competition will receive the title of laureate and will be awarded certificates. The best works will be included in the collection of the Competition-2026, which will be evidence of recognition of their talent and contribution to the development of Ukrainian literature and culture.