Thursday, September 01, 2011

Second Caselberg Trust International Poetry Prize for 2012



The Caselberg Charitable Trust operates a residence for writers and artists at Broad Bay, Dunedin. The Trust has run a variety of collaborative artistic events since its establishment in 2006, including the inaugural Poetry Prize 2011, won by Mary McCallum, the hosting of two Christchurch artists in 2011, annual awards for poetry and painting in local schools, and its first ‘Creative Connections’ Residency to be held in 2012.

This year’s Poetry Prize competition will be judged blind by the Wellington poet James Brown. First Prize will be $500, Second Prize $250, and there will also be 5 Highly-Commended awards (with no monetary prizes).

The first- and second-placed poems will be published in the May 2012 issue of Landfall, and all winning and highly-commended entries published on the Caselberg Trust web-site (copyright remaining with the authors).

For the Conditions and Entry Form, please go to www.caselbergtrust.org

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