


Google India has announced the "Google Wordmasters 2006," a creative writing contest meant to identify the country's top English writing talent.
The contest demands stringing together a randomly generated list of words in a logical and grammatically correct fashion.
Announcing the contest, Roy Gilbert, director - online sales and operations, Google India, said, "Google Wordmasters is the first-of-its-kind creative writing contest. This demonstrates the value Google places on recognizing and rewarding talent across all skill sets. The contest will also enable the participants to meet members of our team, and explore our dynamic and exciting work environment."
Scheduled to be held on September 30, 2006, the contest is open to participants across 10 cities in the country, including Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Chennai, Cochin, Delhi, Hyderabad, Indore, Kolkata, Mumbai, and Pune.
The deadline for registrations is Sep 25, 2006. All participants must be graduates, although there is no upper age limit.
Participants panning across the chosen ten cities in the country will compete amongst themselves to qualify for the final positions.
Winners will also be invited to a one-day tour of the Google office.
So, all those writers worth their salt can visit http://www.google.co.in/Wordmasters to get a sneak peek at the contest details.
source : Techtree