The Māori Literature Trust invites you to enter the Te Papa Tupu Writers Programme for 2012, a programme for nurturing talented Māori writers. The best six writers will be offered the opportunity to participate in a six month incubator programme where they will develop their writing into a solid piece of literature with the possibility of having it published.
The Trust is looking for people from all walks of life whot have a drive and passion to write. You can submit your work, in Te Reo Māori or English, in the following categories:
Novel
Short Story
Non-fiction
Children’s chapter book
Children’s picture book
Submitted work should be 5,000-50,000 words and may be a finished piece or a working manuscript.
For more information and to enter visit www.huia.co.nz or email tepapatupu@huia.co.nz
Entries close 5pm, Friday 12 June 2012. Entries received after the closing date will not be eligible.
