2017

Member Competition Winners

POETRY: HUMOROUS

Judge : Lesley Smith

1stMarissa Oakley BrowneA Bite of Mission Bay
2ndRose GaeteMetamorphosis
3rdAnne Hollier RuddyBanjo Patterson
HCMarion DuncanMyrtle
CMargaret WilkinsBiology Class

POETRY: FREE VERSE

Judge : Lesley Smith

1stAnne Hollier RuddyInsight
2ndMargaret WilkinsOrewa Estuary
3rdMarissa Oakley BrowneThe Jetty to Childhood
HCRosa GaeteSea Gull
CKelly JeromsonPrisoner

SHORT STORY: SEASONS/ELEMENTS/OCCASIONS

Judge : Fiona Sussman

1stMarissa Oakley BrowneThe News
2ndVincent MaireA Local Legend
3rdKelly JeromsonThe Birthday Wish
HCGill HendersonOne Good Turn
HCCheril ClarkeExtreme Caution
CChris CurtisThe Moa Hunter
CJohn TrayesInvisible Pain

NON-FICTION: ARTICLE (Specify Audience)

Judge : Bronwyn Elsmore

1stMargaret WilkinsDaffodils
2ndLouise LuttigIt’s the Future
3rdCheril ClarkeThe Big Step Forward
CChris CurtisLizzie
CAnnie GlanceyGenna
CTanya GouwsHow To Survive Your Kid’s Teen Years

ROSE TROPHY (Open Category)

Judge : Pam Smith

1stMarion DuncanKiwi Gold
2ndGill HendersonHide and Seek
3rdBecky CarrDawn of Darkness
HCChris CurtisEscape to Sark
HCLorraine BrockbankThe Balcony