The Aindreas Mcentee prize is open to members of the Society of Irish Medical Writers and will be awarded at the Society’s annual Spring meeting which will be held in Clontarf Castle, Dublin on Saturday February 20.The prize and the Spring Meeting is sponsored by Helix Health and the media partner is Irish Medical Times. The winning entry will be published in Irish Medical Times and a prize of €500 will be given to the winner.
The competition will be judged by Greg Baxter, whose memoir, A Preparation for Death, will be published in July 2010 by Penguin Ireland.
To join the Society of Irish Medical Writers, send a cheque for €100 payable to Society of Irish Medical Writers to 27 Belgrove Road, Clontarf, Dublin 3.
Entries, which must be original works of fiction and which have not been published in any other publication, either print or online, should be 1,200 words long.Entries hould be sent to SIMW project manager Colin Kerr at kerrcolin@ireland.com no later than Friday January 22, 2010.
Pictured above is last year's winner Dr Clare Thornley receiving her prize from Irish Medical Times Marketing Executive Mr Dylan Conway
The competition will be judged by Greg Baxter, whose memoir, A Preparation for Death, will be published in July 2010 by Penguin Ireland.
To join the Society of Irish Medical Writers, send a cheque for €100 payable to Society of Irish Medical Writers to 27 Belgrove Road, Clontarf, Dublin 3.
Entries, which must be original works of fiction and which have not been published in any other publication, either print or online, should be 1,200 words long.Entries hould be sent to SIMW project manager Colin Kerr at kerrcolin@ireland.com no later than Friday January 22, 2010.
Pictured above is last year's winner Dr Clare Thornley receiving her prize from Irish Medical Times Marketing Executive Mr Dylan Conway
