Want to share your writing talents with the rest of Rodney? Why not put pen to paper and enter the Rodney Libraries writing competition, Rodney Writes, open to youth, novice and published writers.
The Challenge:
This year participants have the choice to write on any topic of your choice. You may write a short story up to 2,500 words about anything you wish! Write to inspire, provoke, excite or entice your reader. We encourage you to be creative in your thinking.
Dates:
Closing date: 5 March 2010
Awards evening: 5 May 2010
Categories:
Premier Award
1st prize $1000, runner up $500
Open only to entrants who have had creative writing published or broadcast for payment previously.
Novice Award
1st prize $500, runner up $200
Open only to entrants who have not had creative writing published or broadcast for payment previously.
Young Writers Award
1st prize $500, runner up $200
Open only to entrants under the age of 18 as at 1 January 2010.
Entry
To download an entry form, please click here.
For any further enquiries please contact:
June Carter
Hibiscus Coast Libraries Manager
Phone: 09 427 3908
Email: rodney.libraries@rodney.govt.nz