Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 12, Number 3, 1 March 1995 — Creative writing sought [ARTICLE]

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Creative writing sought

The Polynesian Literary Competition is seeking entries. Writers may submit original poems ,and short stories written in the Hawaiian language, with a translation in English, both of whieh together do not exceed 12 double-spaced, typewritten pages. The winner will get a Certificate of Award and a cash prize of $250. The winning entry will be published in the joumal Rongorongo Studies. Judges include John Charlot, University of Hawai'i-Mānoa Hawaiian literature scholar and professor, and Larry Kimura, Hawaiian language expert, poet and University of Hawai'i-Hilo professor. Entrants should keep a copy of their work, as entries will not be retumed. Post your submission by air mail, postmarked no later than May 1, to Dr. Steven Roger Fischer, P.O. Box 6965, Wellesley Street P.O., Auckland 1, New Zealand.