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Across the Bridge - Poetry Competition, Call for Entries.
Region: Bannockburn
Dates: Tue, 11 June 2019 - Sat, 7 September 2019 @ Entries Open Now.
Across the Bridge in Bannockburn.
Poetry Competition 2019, in association with The News.
Call for Entries.
The theme for this year's Across the Bridge in Bannockburn Poetry Competition is Wai/Why? This can be interpreted as widely as you wish, and you can take only the Wai or the Why? separately if you so desire.
The competition is divided into TWO sections. 1/ School students. 2/ Adults.
Maximum 50 lines per poem.
Maximum 3 entries per person.
Poems typed in a word document, double line spacing. Size 14, Arial – unless the poem demands a different format eg shape poem.
A cover page showing your name, email address and postal address, and a short bio – the poem itself not to show your name.
Poems may be previously published, but please state details of the publications.
The winning poems will be announced at the Poetry Speakeasy at the Bannockburn Hotel on Saturday, 5 October. The winners may either read their winning poems, or have them read by one of our judges.
Winners will receive a cash prize, ($200 adults section; $100 students) and have their winning poems published in the Central Otago News.
ENTRIES may be submitted to [email protected] (preferably) or posted to Jan Hawkins, 27a Miners Terrace, Bannockburn, RD2, Cromwell 9384.
ENTRIES close on 7 September 2019.
Location
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Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
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1 | 2 | 3 | Arts Central - Meet the Author: Ruth ShawThu, 4 April 2024 @ Doors open at 7pm for a 7.30pm start | 5 | Central Otago Regional Orchestra - "Autumn Romance" Alexandra and QueenstownSat, 6 April 2024 - Sun, 7 April 2024 @ April 6th at 7.30pm, April 7th at 2pm. | |
7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Central Stories Museum and Art Gallery - "Bannockburn - A Place to Stand" by Jan and Tim Hawkins.Fri, 1 March 2024 - Thu, 11 April 2024 @ 10am - 4pm Daily | Entries Open Now - West Otago Art AwardWed, 28 February 2024 - Fri, 12 April 2024 @ Entries Open Now | 13 |
14 | Central Stories Museum and Art Gallery - School Holiday ProgramMon, 15 April 2024 - Sun, 28 April 2024 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Teviot Arts - "A Night in New Orleans" The River City Jazzmen.Fri, 19 April 2024 @ 6.30pm for 7.30pm start | Hullabaloo Art Space - "Memories from the Mantelpiece" by Tracey Morrow and Rebecca McKaySun, 31 March 2024 - Sat, 20 April 2024 @ 10am - 4pm Daily Central Otago Art Society - "An Acrylic Painting Adventure" with Jenny Chisholm - Contemporary LandscapesSat, 20 April 2024 - Sun, 21 April 2024 @ 9.30am - 3.30pm daily |
Central Otago Art Society - "An Acrylic Painting Adventure" with Jenny Chisholm - Contemporary LandscapesSat, 20 April 2024 - Sun, 21 April 2024 @ 9.30am - 3.30pm daily Central Cinema - "Mad About the Boy: The Noël Coward Story"Sun, 21 April 2024 - Wed, 24 April 2024 @ 21st April @ 5pm. 24th April @ 2pm. | Applications are Now Open - Michael King Writers Centre Australian ResidencyWed, 27 March 2024 - Mon, 22 April 2024 @ Applications Open Now | 23 | Central Cinema - "Mad About the Boy: The Noël Coward Story"Sun, 21 April 2024 - Wed, 24 April 2024 @ 21st April @ 5pm. 24th April @ 2pm. | 25 | 26 | 27 |
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