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My Competitions blog has raised a lot of enthusiasm among my writerly friends for trying overseas comps, but they are wary
THE SA WRITERS’ COLLEGE 2011 Annual Short Story Award For Emerging Writers in South Africa Open for Entries
Helen Yuretich wins Heartland 1000 Short Story Competition Helen Yuretich, a recent graduate of the Short Story Writing Course
Stephanie Attwood Stephanie Attwood entered, and won her first short story competition in 1986 (South Island Writers’ Association) with her
The idealist in me hopes that social activism will become a journalist’s first priority. Giving voice to the voiceless, using
Karen Taylor-Vermaak completed her Magazine Journalism Course at SA Writers College (www.sawriterscollege.co.za) in February 2010. She has since become
Ashley Stander completed the Hard News Journalism Course in 2010. She went on to have articles published in her
Angela Pearse completed the Travel Writing Course and the Writing for the Web Course at NZ Writers’ College (www.nzwriterscollege.co.nz) in
Christo Valentyn completed the Magazine Journalism Course in 2007. Apart from selling articles to big titles like Cosmopolitan and
Everson Luhanga was awarded a bursary in 2010 to study Hard News Journalism at SA Writers’ College (www.sawriterscollege.co.za). Everson thrived