LexiCon’s writing competitions are now open!
December 7th, 2016 | by Booknotes Administrator
LexiCon’s writing competitions are now open! In their short story competition, you have the opportunity to channel your inner rodent, …
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The 2017 Kāpiti Writers’ Retreat
December 2nd, 2016 | by Booknotes Administrator
Immerse yourself in writing and conversation this summer. There’s something for everyone–whether you’re new to writing, an established writer, or …
Charles Brasch Young Writers’ Essay Competition celebrates Landfall’s 70th
November 15th, 2016 | by Booknotes Administrator
In 2017 Landfall will celebrate its 70th birthday. To mark the occasion, editor David Eggleton and Otago University Press are …
Opportunity: Ursula Bethell / Creative New Zealand Residency
November 3rd, 2016 | by Booknotes Administrator
Writer in Residence Ursula Bethell / Creative New Zealand Residency in Creative Writing 2017 Full-time, fixed-term for 12 months. This fixed-term …
A Call to Writers for the 2017-2018 M Literary Residency
November 3rd, 2016 | by Booknotes Administrator
For 6-8 weeks in 2017, two writers, one in Shanghai and the other in Beijing, will have the opportunity to …
Top 10 New Zealand books for Young Adults - vote now!
November 3rd, 2016 | by Booknotes Administrator
Hooked on NZ Books He Ao Ano is launching an exciting campaign today to find NZ’s favourite Top Ten NZ …
Storylines Margaret Mahy Medal 2017 - Deadline for nominations 31 October 2016
October 21st, 2016 | by Booknotes Administrator
The Storylines Trust will award the Margaret Mahy Medal, its top prize for children’s literature, at its National Awards Day …
IIML: creative writing application deadlines
October 21st, 2016 | by Booknotes Administrator
Would you like to get serious about your writing? SUMMER OFFERINGS: Poets: CREW 259 with Iowa Writers’ Workshop graduate …
ADAM NZ PLAY AWARD: submissions are open
October 14th, 2016 | by Booknotes Administrator
Submissions are open for the 2017 Adam NZ Play Award. Awards may be given in the following categories: Best Play …
SpecFicNZ Flash Fiction / Poetry Competition
October 11th, 2016 | by Booknotes Administrator
Conditions of Writing Competition Create an original flash fiction story or poem (not published anywhere else) with the theme ‘Temperance’. Your …
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