Call for Submissions: Travel Book Awards 2025 Announced by Bangladesh Travel Writers Association
Dhaka, Bangladesh – The Bangladesh Travel Writers Association (BDTWA) has officially announced the Travel Book Awards 2025, inviting travel authors to submit their published works for two prestigious honors — the Syed Mujtaba Ali Travel Literature Award and the Ramnath Biswas Adventure Travel Award. These awards recognize outstanding contributions in the fields of travel writing and adventure literature.
Travel writers with books that embody the spirit of exploration, culture, or adventure are encouraged to participate. The awards aim to honor the legacy of two iconic figures in Bengali travel literature — Syed Mujtaba Ali and Ramnath Biswas — by promoting excellence in storytelling and adventurous spirit.
The Awards Ceremony is scheduled to take place in November 2025. Interested authors are requested to submit two copies of their published travel books for consideration.
The submission deadline is 25th June 2025. All entries must be sent to:
Bangladesh Travel Writers Association
House 71, Road 13, Sector 11,
Uttara, Dhaka-1230
Email: info.bdtwa@gmail.com
Website: www.bdtwa.com
This initiative celebrates the power of travel storytelling and encourages writers to share their journeys with the world.
“Celebrate your journey with us. Share your story with the world.”
The Bangladesh Travel Writers Association (BDTWA) is a national organization dedicated to promoting travel literature and fostering a culture of exploration, adventure, and storytelling. It serves as a platform for travel writers, journalists, and enthusiasts who document their journeys through books, articles, blogs, and multimedia. The association celebrates the rich traditions of travel writing in Bengali and English, while encouraging new voices and perspectives from across the country and beyond.
BDTWA regularly organizes seminars, workshops, literary contests, and award programs to recognize outstanding contributions in travel writing. By honoring legendary figures such as Syed Mujtaba Ali and Ramnath Biswas through its annual awards, the association aims to preserve and promote the legacy of travel literature in Bangladesh. It also actively engages in building connections between writers, publishers, and readers, both locally and internationally, to expand the influence of Bangladeshi travel narratives on the global stage.