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Creative Writing NZ Short Story Prize 2024
30 September 2023
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The judge is award-winning writer, researcher and creative writing tutor Dr Lucie Brownlee who is a Northern Writers’ Award for Fiction winner for her novel The Song of Annie Chapman and holds a PhD in Creative Writing from Newcastle University. The results will be announced on 15th November 2023.
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