2006

SHOALHAVEN LITERARY AWARD

for poetry

 

 

 Co-ordinated by

FELLOWSHIP of AUSTRALIAN WRITERS (F A W)

- SHOALHAVEN region

 

 

 Sponsored by

SHOALHAVEN ARTS BOARD (of Shoalhaven City Council)

BUNDANON TRUST


Main prize : $1,000 with a two-week residential at the peaceful Bundanon Centre, beside the Shoalhaven River.

Four secondary prizes of $200 each, and up to five commendations from the final judges.

Competition calendar :

 Launch announcement

 Friday 3 February

 Entries close -

 Friday 26 May

 Winners notified after -

 Saturday 16 September
 

 The aims of this competition are :

to recognize literary excellence and to enhance the image of the Shoalhaven as a place of strong cultural development.

MAIN JUDGES : Peter Bishop (of Varuna Writers Centre) and Carmel Williams (award winner, 2005 Red Earth award for 'A Time to Die')


Click for entry form & conditions

DO YOU HAVE A POEM of 50 LINES OR LESS ?

For further information and to request a mailed entry form contact:

 Shoalhaven City Council - Arts Development Manager

 phone: (02) 4429 3541 - fax: (02) 4429 3166

email: baptist@shoalhaven.nsw.gov.au

results, 2005 short story competition


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