“How lucky I am to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard.”  – A. A. Milne, ‘Winnie The Pooh

“How I wish, how I wish you were here. We’re just two lost souls swimming in a fish bowl, year after year; running over the same old ground, what have we found? The same old fears, wish you were here.” – Pink Floyd, ‘Wish You Were Here’

2025 Dutt Award Theme

The theme for the 2025 Dutt Award for Literary Excellence is Wish You Were Here, however you wish to interpret the words. 

Submission Dates:

The contest will be open for submissions on May 1, 2025 and end on July 15, 2025.

Email submissions to: duttaward2025@gmail.com