ACT Writing and Publishing Awards
- ACT Writing and Publishing Awards
The ACT Writing and Publishing Awards are an Australian literary award presented by the ACT Writers Centre for the best books in the categories of non-fiction, fiction, poetry and children's literature written in the Canberra region. They have been awarded since 2004. The winners in each category receive a $500 prize. [ [http://www.actwriters.org.au/competitions/winners%202005%20publishing%20awards.htm "ACT Writing and Publishing Awards, ACT Writer's Centre" ] ]
List of Winners
2007
* Non-fiction - "Men at Birth" by David Vernon
* Fiction - "Ghosts in the Helmet Trees" by Rory Steele
* Poetry - "Verbal Medicine" by Tim Metcalf
* Children's - "Secrets" by Stephen Matthews [ "Canberra Writers Celebrated" by Gia Metherell, "Canberra Times", 14 Dec 2007 ]
2006
* Non-fiction - "Unlocking History's Secrets" by Graeme Barrow
* Fiction - "The Grinding House" by Kaaron Warren
* Poetry - "Southbound" by Michael Byrne
* Children's - Not Awarded [ [http://www.actwriters.org.au/competitions/winners%202005%20publishing%20awards.htm "ACT Writing and Publishing Awards, ACT Writer's Centre" ] ]
2005
* Non-fiction - "Days of Innocents" edited by Hilary Trotter
* Fiction - "Trouble in the Garden" by Peter Frankis
* Poetry - "Unfinished Journey" by Michael Thwaites
* Children's - "The Year of the Mean Queen" by Graeme Hume and Caroline Ambrus
2004
* Non-fiction - "Huts in the Victorian Alps" by Klaus Hueneke
* Fiction - "You" by Narelle Wickham
* Poetry - "Indigo Book of Modern Australian Sonnets" by Geoff Page [ [http://www.library.act.gov.au/find/history/frequentlyaskedquestions/literaryawards/literaryawards4 ACT Library Service Winners] ]
References
External links
* [http://www.actwriters.org.au/competitions/winners%202005%20publishing%20awards.htm Judges Comments from the 2006 Awards]
Wikimedia Foundation.
2010.
Look at other dictionaries:
Media and Publishing — ▪ 2007 Introduction The Frankfurt Book Fair enjoyed a record number of exhibitors, and the distribution of free newspapers surged. TV broadcasters experimented with ways of engaging their audience via the Internet; mobile TV grew; magazine… … Universalium
List of Australian literary awards — A list of Australian literary awards and prizes: Literature * ABC Fiction Award * ACT Writing and Publishing Awards * The Age Book of the Year * Australian Literature Society Gold Medal * The Australian/Vogel Literary Award * Banjo Awardscite web … Wikipedia
Act Naturally — Infobox Single Name = Act Naturally Caption = Artist = Buck Owens from Album = A side = B side = Released = March 11, 1963 Format = 7 Recorded = Capitol Studios, Hollywood, Calif., February 12, 1963 Genre = Country Length = 2:19 Label = Capitol… … Wikipedia
Patience and Sarah — infobox Book | name = Patience Sarah title orig = translator = image caption = paperback edition cover author = Isabel Miller illustrator = cover artist = MaryAnn Willson country = United States language = English series = genre = Lesbian fiction … Wikipedia
publishing — /pub li shing/, n. the activities or business of a publisher, esp. of books or periodicals: He plans to go into publishing after college. [1375 1425; late ME (ger.); see PUBLISH, ING1] * * * Traditionally, the selection, preparation, and… … Universalium
Craig Cormick — in an Australian science communicator and award winning author. He was born a twin in Wollongong in 1961, and is known for his creative writing and social research into public attitudes towards new technologies. He has lived mainly in Canberra,… … Wikipedia
Kaaron Warren — Occupation Writer Nationality … Wikipedia
Liste des prix littéraires australiens — Voici une liste des prix littéraires australiens Sommaire 1 Littérature 2 Short Stories 3 Poésies 4 Dramaturges … Wikipédia en Français
New Directions Publishing — Founded 1936 Founder James Laughlin Country of origin United States Headquarters location New York City Distribution W. W. Norton Company … Wikipedia
University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Arts and Letters — Infobox University name = UNIVERSITY OF SANTO TOMAS Faculty of Arts and Letters established = 1611 University 1896 Faculty of Philosophy and Letters 1926 College of Liberal Arts 1964 Faculty of Arts and Letters (Absorption of the Liberal Arts… … Wikipedia
