The Examiner Port Stephens Literature Award 2007
(2008 Literature Award Competition details out early next year)
Adult Section: Short story any topic up to 2500 words.
1st $450 ‘Double Take’ Geoffrey Dean (Tas)
$100 Tanilba House Award Geoffrey Dean (Tas)
2nd $250 ‘A Good Five’ David Terelinck (NSW)
3rd $100 ‘Eyewitness’ Jacqueline Winn (NSW)
Most Highly Commended
$50 ‘The Woodbox’ Peter Bishop (NSW)
$50 ‘Wombat Creek’ Stella Van Tongeren (NSW)
$50 ‘The Corner Store’ Lynne Dale (Vic)
$50 ‘Statistically Speaking’ Penny Lane (NSW)
Children’s Section: Short story any theme up to 500 words.
Authors 6 – 12 years
1st $60 Hayley Boon ( 7) ‘My Little Brother’ Clarence Town
2nd $40 Yazmyn Lalic (10) ‘Flood Water’ Tanilba Bay
Authors 13 – 16 years
1st $60 Thomas Mowbray (13) ‘One in a Million’ Boat Harbour
2nd $40 Ryan Cochrane (13) ‘A Letter for Mum’ Tanilba Bay
3rd $10 Tammy Harris (15) ‘Epiphany’ Birdwood