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Award Winning Australian Writing 2010
The Best Winning Writing from Short Story & Bush Poetry Competitions Nationally
 
Edited by Adolfo Aranjuez.

• Paperback 
• 344 pages
  ISBN: 9781877096624
  

$29.95

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only $9.95

Award Winning Australian Writing is an exciting anthology that features the cream of Australia’s award-winning literary crop. The 2010 edition features over forty competitions, including The Age Short Story Competition, The Lord Mayor’s Creative Writing Awards, the Southern Cross Literary Competition, thePage Seventeen Short Story Competition and the John Marsden Prize.

"Award Winning Australian Writing provides readers with an opportunity for discovery — not just of great writing, but of tomorrow's literary stars. And what a journey of discovery it is!"
— Lisa Dempster
     Director, Melbourne Writers Festival
     (formerly of the Emerging Writers' Festival)

Click here for the full list of featured authors and competitions.

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Reviews

"There’s plenty of energy and inventiveness … but there’s also a persistent sense of rawness. This collection offers an intriguing snapshot of the coalface of Australian writing."
— Patrick Allington, The Advertiser (read full review)

"A worthy collection of award-winning fiction and poetry."
— Cameron Woodhead, The Age

"The diversity of this anthology makes it universally appealing — there is something for everyone."
— InDaily

"This book should be supported by anyone interested in literature in Australia. A brilliant collection of fantastic stories."
— The Fringe (read full review)