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History
An annual writing competition started by the Victoria Park Library. Essays, short stories and plays are eligible for the Todhunter Literary Award, which honours the life and civic service of William Todhunter.
Notes
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Annual award for one-act play, short story or essay 3000-5000 words. [West Australian Award].
Latest Winners / Recipients
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Year: 2012
winner The Soldier's Wife 2013 single work short story
— Appears in: Westerly , June vol. 58 no. 1 2013; (p. 208-212) -
Year: 2002
winner A Long Trail Winding 2002 single work drama -
Year: 2001
winner Some Books Don't Burn 2001 single work short story
— Appears in: Southern Review , vol. 34 no. 3 2001; (p. 114-112)
Works About this Award
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The Road from Delphi : The Western Australian Todhunter Literary Competition and the Tradition of Literary Festivals and Prize Awards from their Foundations in Ancient Greece
Western Australia
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R. I. C. Publications
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2005
Z1284954
2005
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