Rodney Writes - two weeks to competition close

The Rodney Writes writing competition 2010 is open for entries. The theme is "Your Story". You can write a short story up to 2,500 words on any topic of your choice. Write to inspire, provoke, excite or entice your reader.
An entry form can be picked up from any of the Rodney Libraries or it's available here in PDF.

There are three categories:
Premier Award: 1st prize $1000, runner up $500
Open only to entrants who have had creative writing published or broadcast for payment previously.
Novice Award: 1st prize $500, runner up $200
Open only to entrants who have not had creative writing published or broadcast for payment previously.
Young Writers Award: 1st prize $500, runner up $200
Open only to entrants under the age of 18 as at 1 January 2010.

Important dates:
Closing date: 5 March 2010
Awards evening: 5 May 2010