LUCKY DOOR PRIZE WINNER
Congratulations Fran Prem You are the lucky winner of all four books very generously donated by Sue Smethurst. Fran, you will be contacted shortly as to how you will receive your prize.
Competitions
LOVE LETTER Competition Winners
The winners of the Love Letter competition are – 1st Prize – Emma Adair – $120 restaurant voucher 2nd Prize – Barbara Verity – a pack of 5 literary talks by Susannah Fullerton 3rd Prize – Elizabeth McLennan – a… Continue Reading
Congratulations to Beverley Lello
Beverley is the winner of the 2020 Margaret Hazzard Award Short Story competition. Her winning short story entitled Three Red Rosettes was included in Issue 5 of the Society’s annual anthology, Sparx launched November 2020. Beverley’s interests and achievements can… Continue Reading
Margaret Hazzard Short Story Award
Congratulations to the following members on being placed in the 2020 Margaret Hazzard Short Story Award. First – Beverley Lello, Three Red RosettesSecond – Kerrin O’Sullivan, Washing Shirts in MoroccoThird – Julie Bateman, Down the Rabbit Hole The above stories have been included… Continue Reading
Margaret Hazzard Award
The Margaret Hazzard short story competition is now open for entries. The entry form is available for you to download and print here. Margaret Hazzard SSA_Entry Form_2018
Winners of Kathryn Purnell Poetry Prize
The winners of the Kathryn Purnell Poetry Award are: 1st ‘You Are…’ Mary Jones. 2nd ‘Washing Her Hair’ Lorraine McGuigan. 3rd ‘Nest’ Lorraine McGuigan. Honourable Mention ‘Kangaroo’ Lorraine McGuigan, and ‘A Poet Speaks To Her Progenies’ Rhonda Poholke. The… Continue Reading
Kathryn Purnell Poetry Prize
The Kathryn Purnell Poetry Prize is now open for entries. Entry is open to members of any of the SWW branches. Details and entry form available here or on the SWW Awards page.
Christmas Competition Winners
At the November 25th meeting the annual Christmas competition was held with members given a four-minute time limit to read an original piece of their writing. Afterwards all enjoyed the festive buffet supplied on a ‘bring a plate to share’… Continue Reading
The Sheila Malady Short Story Competition
The annual SHAKESPEARE ON THE RIVER FESTIVAL for 2017 will run between Saturday April 22 and Sunday May 7 at Stratford, Victoria. The Festival has grown to include over twenty different events being performed over a two-and-a-half week period. Of… Continue Reading
Shakespeare Club of Western Australia’s Sonnet Competition
Congratulations to SWWVic member Mary Jones for her 2nd placing in the Shakespeare Club of Western Australia sonnet competition. Described as ’a spirited, sprightly, well-constructed account of a historical incident’ Mary’s sonnet, The Wild Geese, celebrated the 1876 rescue of Irish… Continue Reading