Send us your anecdotes:
Our Fall issue of the Journal will be devoted to “Enjoying your senior years in North America”. Please send us your original poems, anecdotes and humorous quotes entitled “The joys of Grand-children” and “The joys of aging” and so on. Similar titles like ‘What I didn’t know about turning 60 (or 70)” “Becoming a grandparent” will also be welcomed.
The word limit is about 100 words for anecdotes (8-12 lines for poems). You may also forward humorous cartoons on Aging and seniors.
Youth Contest (under age 16): We also welcome original poems and anecdotes by children under 16 on topics related to grandparents or age. “My Grandma/Grandpa”, “Surprises from my grandparents”, “When I’m sixty five….”, “In the year 2050…”. We encourage the gentle use of humor. (Word limit is ~100 words) Two prizes of $25 will be awarded for the best poem and best anecdote. Original entries should be emailed by August 15, 2016 to nawaz@fezana.org
Multi-generational pictures: We would like to recognize and celebrate our seniors and their contributions to enriching the lives of their families. Therefore send us your photos where multiple generations are included in your picture.
Nawaz Merchant,
Guest Editor
FEZANA Journal, Fall 2016 Issue
