To N.Z. Writers
i | AN OFFER OF HANDSOME PRIZES FOR SHORT STORIES AND POEMS 1 I
THE SUN'S CHRISTMAS NUMBER
■pOR its 1927 Christmas Number THE SUN is seeking original and hitherto unpublished short stories and verse. We are ottering attractive rewards for the three best performances in each section. We hope with our 1927 Christmas Number to create new records, and are offering the following prizes: SHORT STORIES First Prize .. £lO 10 0 Second Prize £5 5 0 Third Prize .. £3 3 0 POEMS First Prize .. £i 4 0 Second Prize .. £3 3 0 Third Prize .. £2 3 0 Two guineas will be paid for each st'ort story that is published (other than prize-winning efforts). The maximum length for stories is 2.500 wordsThe decision of the Editor will be final. Manuscript should, if possible, *>• typed and forwarded to the Editor, THE SUN, 42 Wyndham Street. Auckland, in a flat package clearly marked “Christmas Competitions.” The la» folio should contain the name and address of the competitor. Stamps must be enclosed for return in the event of copy being unsuitable. Entries close on November 26.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 201, 14 November 1927, Page 8
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185To N.Z. Writers Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 201, 14 November 1927, Page 8
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