FAW ACT Writers Competition
Subcategory of Awards Australian Awards
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History

The Fellowship of Australian Writers (FAW) was established in 1928 in Sydney. The national, state and regional offices of the FAW offer a number of literary competitions and awards. The ACT branch, later became the Canberra Fellowship of Australian Writers.

Latest Winners / Recipients

Year: 1993

winner (Poetry Section) Vista i "It's there, at least what's left of it. The line", Frank McMahon , 1993 single work poetry
— Appears in: Muse , September no. 123 1993; (p. 28)
joint winner Peter Loiterton

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joint winner My Sister's Mother Manik Datar , 1995 single work short story
— Appears in: Quadrant , October vol. 39 no. 10 1995; (p. 75-77) Of Sadhus and Spinners : Australian Encounters with India 2009; (p. 183-186)

Works About this Award

A Personal `Outflow' on Kosciusko Robert Hefner , 1990 single work criticism
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 26 August 1990; (p. 22)
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