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Lord Mayor awards creative writing prizes

The coveted Lord Mayor's Award for 2013 has been awarded to a talented novella writer.
28 Nov 2013
Esther Levy-Fenner
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Lord Mayor Robert Doyle announced the winners of the biennial Lord Mayor’s Creative Writing Awards at Melbourne City Library last night.

Administered by Melbourne Library Service, the awards span five categories and cover a range of writing styles.

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Esther Levy-Fenner
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Esther Levy-Fenner is a Melbourne journalist.

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