The Adam Lindsay Gordon Commemorative Committee Inc. are pleased to announce the launch of this year's poetry competition as part of The Fellowship of Australian Writers National Literary awards, 2008:-
PART A- Open Professional Section-eligible to poets 17 years and above. Sponsored by Susan Pender,
Prize a cold cast bronze statue of an Arabian horse.
PART B- Open Section for unpublished poets aged 17 years and above. Sponsored by Dingley Dell Cottage and Museum. Prize $300.
PART C- Student Section for students aged 12 – 16 inclusive. Sponsored by The Adam Lindsay Gordon Commemorative Committee Inc. Prize $200.
Second Prize in all sections will be a copy of Gordon of Dingley Dell; "Poet and Horseman” by Lorraine Day, kindly provided by the author, Lorraine Day.
http://www.adamlindsaygordon.org/poetrycomp.htmEntry forms will be available from the Fellowship of Australian Writers web site from September 1st.
http://www.writers.asn.au