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The Landfall Essay Competition is open until July 31, 2019. The competition aims to encourage New Zealand writers to think aloud about New Zealand culture, and to revive and sustain the tradition of vivid, contentious and creative essay writing in New Zealand. Entrants should be New Zealand citizens or New Zealand permanent residents.

Landfall Essay Competition winners share prize for radically different topics. Otago University Press Media Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 6 NOVEMBER 2017.

The Landfall Essay Competition was first held in 1997 on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the literary magazine Landfall. It was begun by Chris Price, who was editor at the time, and was sponsored by Otago University Press. The competition has been awarded annually since 2009 and is judged each year by the current editor.

Airini Beautrais won the 2016 Landfall Essay Competition for this essay exploring the way names reveal our identity, histories, and sometimes our ignorance. My children’s father was the first person I ever dated. By this I mean that until we met, I had done what I presume most of my peers did: got drunk or stoned and got into bed.

In 1997 Landfall celebrated its 50th anniversary.To mark the occasion, then editor Chris Price launched the Landfall Essay Competition, sponsored by Otago University Press.From 2009, the competition has been an annual award. The purpose of the competition remains as it was at the outset: to encourage New Zealand writers to think aloud about New Zealand culture, and to revive and sustain the.

Former Landfall editor Chris Price initiated the idea of an essay competition to build on Landfall's tradition of publishing sustained, creative and critical essays. About the Winners.

Judging her first Landfall Essay Competition in 2018, Landfall editor Emma Neale was seriously challenged. The overall high quality of the 90 submissions made it impossible to choose. After a nails-bitten-to-the-quick struggle, she optimistically submitted her 'shortlist' of 21 essays.The publisher had some strong words with her.

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Laurence Fearnley is a short story writer, novelist and non-fiction writer. Several of her books have been shortlisted for or have won awards, both in New Zealand and overseas, including The Hut Builder, which won the fiction category of the 2011 NZ Post Book Awards.She has also been the recipient of a number of writing awards and residencies including the Robert Burns Fellowship, the Janet.

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