Laura Literary Awards 2022 (Aug 13 2022)

Our guest speaker Trish Stringer with Laura Literary Awards coordinator Pat Toomer

Presentation of the prize for winning the open prose section to Andrew Bell by the Honorable Geoff Brock
Display at the Gladstone Art Exhibition 2022

Rocky River ‘Riters were asked to contribute a display of written pieces. On the table is Jan Weldon-Veitch’s poems about the dunny and a model of the dunny. We also had books for sale.

Rocky River ‘riters member Nat Crammond had a book launch in May

Jan Weldon-Veitch, Rocky River ‘Riter, has had several of her plays performed in NSW Victoria and Adelaide. Jan recently finished a full-length historical play, called Devil’s River, about Elizabeth Scott, the first woman hung in Melbourne Gaol in 1863.
Meetings
General Meetings at Gladstone on the second Friday of the month at 9.30am
Creative Writing Meetings on 4th Saturday of the month at 10.00 am.
The Laura Literary Awards are open for Entries: The closing date is Friday 10 May 2024.
Winners announced 20 July 2024
Rocky River ‘Riters in the news
Copy from Jon’s articles
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