AustLit
History
The Peter Blazey Fellowship was established to honour the memory of Peter Blazey, a journalist, author and gay rights activist. The fellowship is awarded annually to writers in the non-fiction fields of biography, autobiography and life writing and is intended to further a work in progress.
Source: http://australian-centre.unimelb.edu.au/prizes/blazey Sighted: 15/11/2013.
Notes
-
Inagurated in 2004, the Peter Blazey Fellowship 'is awarded annually to writers in the non-fiction fields of biography, autobiography and life writing and is intended to further a work in progress.' The award provides a writer-in-residency at the Australian Centre, University of Melbourne and is awarded 'on the basis of literary merit'.
(Source: The Australian Centre, University of Melbourne website, http://uninews.unimelb.edu.au/articleid_1173.html
Latest Winners / Recipients
-
Year: 2024
-
Year: 2023
-
Year: 2022
-
Year: 2021
winner Justice for Elijah or a Spiritual Dialogue With Ziggy Ramo, Dancing 2021 single work essay
— Appears in: Meanjin , Autumn vol. 80 no. 1 2021; -
Year: 2020
Works About this Award
-
Undercover 2006 single work column
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 16-17 September 2006; (p. 31) A column canvassing current literary news including a brief report on independent publisher, Finlay Lloyd, and the announcement of Judith Pugh as the winner of the 2007 Peter Blazey Fellowship.
