Hello, writers and photographers. Help us tell Muar’s story. A call for heartfelt reflections. Through your words. Or your lens. Details below.
For writers
Hello
A call for heartfelt reflections on Muar through your words. Share your thoughts, experiences, and observations about Muar with us. People, places, culture, or meaningful moments.
Theme
Open theme. Your piece must be about Muar, written in English, and convey a positive message. We welcome personal reflections, essays, or commentaries. No fiction or content promoting violence or harm.
Word Count
Must be between 600 and 800 words.
Eligibility
Open to all Malaysians aged 20 and above.
You must have visited Muar at least once.
Prize
One winner will receive a hardcover edition of Of Muar: Episode 1.
The winning piece will be published in Of Muar: Episode 2.
Submission Guidelines
Written in English.
Original and unpublished work only.
No AI-generated or copied content.
Submit as a PDF or Word document.
Include your name, age, and contact details.
Email to: [email protected].
Deadline
Before the release of Of Muar: Episode 2, scheduled for 2025.
Winner Announcement
The winner will be announced in 2025, prior to the publication of Of Muar: Episode 2.
Updates will be posted on the tangankraf website, Instagram, and Facebook.
Disclaimer
The organiser reserves the right to cancel the competition, modify rules, or delay publication without prior notice. Participation does not guarantee publication or a prize. All decisions are final.

For photographers
Hello
Share your photos of Muar with us. Landscapes, street photography, people, or meaningful moments.
Theme
Your photos must depict Muar. We seek photos that tell a story and evoke a connection to the place. No violent or harmful content.
Eligibility
Open to all Malaysians aged 20 and above.
You must have visited Muar at least once.
Prize
One winner will receive a hardcover edition of Of Muar: Episode 1.
The winning photo will be published in Of Muar: Episode 2.
Submission Guidelines
Submit up to five (5) photos, and these photos must be yours.
Photos must be taken with a DSLR or mirrorless camera.
No smartphone photos, AI-generated, or copied content.
Submit as high-resolution JPEGs.
Include your name, age, and contact details.
Email to: [email protected].
Deadline
Before the release of Of Muar: Episode 2, scheduled for 2025.
Winner Announcement
The winner will be announced in 2025, prior to the publication of Of Muar: Episode 2.
Updates will be posted on the tangankraf website, Instagram, and Facebook.
Disclaimer
The organiser reserves the right to cancel the competition, modify rules, or delay publication without prior notice. Participation does not guarantee publication or a prize. All decisions are final.