Landfall Essay Competition

The competition encourages writers to think aloud about New Zealand culture, and aims to sustain the tradition of vivid, contentious and creative essay writing that has appeared in Landfall's pages. The prize is $2500, a year's subscription to Landfall and the winning essay will appear in Landfall.

Email: publicity@otago.ac.nz
Web: Landfall Essay Competition

2010

Ian Wedde for The Grass-Catcher published in Landfall 220

2009

Ashleigh Young, published in Landfall 218

2008

Alice Miller and Kirsten Warner, published in Landfall 216

2006

Anna Sanderson, published in Landfall 212

2004

Tze Ming Mok and Martin Edmund, published in Landfall 208

2002

Patrick Evans and Kapka Kassabova - published in Landfall 203

1999

C.K. Stead and Peter Wells - published in Landfall 198

1997

Gregory O'Brien - published in Landfall 194