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Welcome!
The ACT Writers Centre is non-profit association dedicated to
serving readers and writers
in the ACT and surrounding region.
Literary Award Winners 2009
The
2009 Michael Thwaites Poetry Award (formerly the ACT Writers Centre
Poetry Award) was announced at the Spring Poetry Festival at Olims
Hotel in November. The rest of the
2009 ACT Writers Centre’s Literary awards were announced at a ceremony
as part of the ACT Writers Centre Christmas Party in the Bogong Theatre
of Gorman House Arts
Centre.
The winners were:
Michael Thwaites Poetry Award
Kristen Roberts for An end to life.
Marjorie Graber-McInnis Short Story Award
Maryanne Khan for Basant.
ACT Writing and Publishing awards
(Nonfiction) Alan Foskett’s The Campbell Community.
(Fiction) Kel Robertson’s Smoke and Mirrors.
(Poetry) Michael Thorley’s collection, Sleeping Alone.
(Children’s Book) Butterscotch - Family and Friends, by William Nevin Morison & Rebecca Dempsey.
Z4 Wines Award for Book Reviewing
Ian McFarlane for his sensitive, engaging and insightful review of Kate Atkinson’s novel, When Will There Be Good News?
The inaugural ACT Writers Centre Encouragement Award was jointly won by Sam Floyd and Adam Hadley.
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