Category Archives: Writing

SpecFicNZ Meet-up

Ripley Patton is setting up a club called SpecFicNZ, for people interesting in writing speculative fiction (an umbrella term incorporating Science Fiction, Fantasy, and similar genres). This promises to be a very cool organization, and I’m looking forward to seeing … Continue reading

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One-day Short Story Competition Awards Presentation

Tonight I went to the announcement of the winners of the one-day short story competition. It was held in the Philip Carter auditorium at the art gallery, a place I hadn’t been to before. It’s a nice space, with comfortable … Continue reading

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One-Day Short Story Competition

Today was the day for the one-day short story competition organized by the NZ Society of Authors and the Christchurch Art Gallery. It was quite fun arriving at the Art Gallery in the morning to pick up my registration pack … Continue reading

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One-Day Short Story Competition

Now this sounds like fun! The Art Gallery is for some reason sponsoring a one-day short story competition: pick up the story requirements at 9:30am, return your story to them by 4:30pm. The prizes are none too shabby either: publication … Continue reading

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