The 2023 Graeme Lay Short Story Competition is now open
· Exclusive to NZSA members.
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The 2023 Graeme Lay Short Story Competition is now open.
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· $500 first prize, $250 second prize, $100 third prize.
· Closes 5pm, Monday 23 October 2023.
· Only $10 to enter.
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| Conditions of entry:
- The competition is open exclusively to all NZSA members.
- All entries must be original and not previously published or broadcast.
- Copyright remains with the author. The prize is cash only and not publication.
- Entries should contain 1500 words or fewer.
- The manuscript should be typewritten, on A4 sheets, double-spaced, with clear margins and saved as a PDF file.
- A $10 entry fee is required to confirm entry. Once you have entered, you will be emailed a copy of your entry form with payment details.
- Members may enter as many times as they wish – a separate entry form and fee needs to be completed for each story.
- Author’s name MUST NOT appear on the story.
- Stories must have a title which should match EXACTLY what is on the entry form.
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| You can read all about last year’s winners here, or you can listen to the second and third prize winners read their stories on our Facebook page:
1st place – Janet Holst – A Good Day
2nd place – Stella Peg Carruthers reads Walking on Water
3rd place – Joseph Janiszewski, reads Sauerkraut Soup.
Good luck to all members!
From the Auckland Branch Committee |
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