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The Vogel should have been awarded, argues Jane Rawson

‘How about setting up a prize for emerging writers over forty? How about one for an emerging writer whose career has been delayed by raising children, caring for parents, making a living, getting an education, being sick.’—Following the announcement there won’t be a Australian/Vogel’s Literary Award winner this year, writer Jane Rawson argues that writers need more recognition for their work.

 

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