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November 3, 2009
SUNDAY TIMES ALAN PATON AWARD AND SUNDAY TIMES FICTION PRIZE 2010 The Sunday Times invites you to submit entries for our annual literary awards. The closing date for submissions is Wednesday, December 9, 2009. Please ensure that a list of the nominated works is faxed or emailed to Mantombi Makhubele once the books are dispatched so that these can be tracked. A form for this is attached, along with the rules and procedures governing these awards. For 2008, the shortlist will be announced in Johannesburg in June with the awards ceremony taking place in Johannesburg on August 21, 2010. We look forward to receiving your entries. Tymon Smith Books Editor Sunday Times Please refer any enquiries relating to the administration of the awards to: Mantombi Makhubele [email protected] T: (011) 280 3054 F: (011
www.sundaytimes.co.za Gauteng: Cape Town: Durban: Port Elizabeth: East London:
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4 Biermann Avenue Rosebank 2196 35 Wale Street Cape Town 8001 149 Essenwood Road Musgrave 4001 19 Baakens Street Port Elizabeth 6001 Caxton Street East London 5200
JOHNCOM MEDIA INVESTMENTS LIMITED Directors: ACG Molusi PC Desai N Jacobsohn PM Jenkins Company Secretary: JR Matisonn Registration No 1952003139/06
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November 3, 2009
SUNDAY TIMES ALAN PATON AWARD 2010
Rules and Procedures
1. Any full-length non-fiction work relating to Southern Africa and published between December 1 2008 and December 1, 2009 and written by a South African citizen – at home or abroad – or someone who has been resident in South Africa for more than three years is eligible for the prize. 2. Academic textbooks and business directories will not be considered. 3. The work must be written in English and must not be self-published. 4. The criteria set for the work are: The illumination of truthfulness, especially those forms of it that are new, delicate, unfashionable and fly in the face of power; compassion; elegance of writing; and intellectual and moral integrity. 5. Works translated into English must have appeared within five years of the original, and, in the event of a translated work winning, the prize will be split equally between the writer and translator. 6. Publishers are asked to nominate no more than four titles per imprint and to submit a list of other titles published in 2009 that are eligible. (Please see attached form). The judging panel may select additional titles for consideration at their discretion. 7. Publishers are also required to affirm that the nominated authors have agreed to the submission of their works, and that the authors will be available for promotional purposes for award-related events. 8. The judging panel will be convened by the Sunday Times. 9. A shortlist will be published in the Sunday Times. 10. The awards dinner will take place in Johannesburg on August 21, 2010. 11. Publishers are asked to submit seven copies of each of the nominated works by WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2009. These should be posted or delivered to: TYMON SMITH C/o MANTOMBI MAKHUBELE Sunday Times, P O Box 1742, Saxonwold, 2132 Or Sunday Times, 4 Biermann Avenue, Rosebank, 2196 PREVIOUS WINNERS OF THIS PRIZE: 2009: In a Different Time by Peter Harris, published by Umuzi 2008: Thabo Mbeki – The Dream Deferred by Mark Gevisser, published by Jonathan Ball 2007: Portrait with Keys by Ivan Vladislavic, published by Umuzi 2006: Witness to AIDS by Edwin Cameron, published by Tafelberg; AidSafari by Adam Levin, published by Zebra Press 2005: The Number by Jonny Steinberg, published by Jonathan Ball 2004: A Human Being Died that Night by Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela, published by David Philip 2003: Midlands by Jonny Steinberg, published by Jonathan Ball
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November 3, 2009
2002: The Dressing Station by Jonathan Kaplan, published by Picador 2001: A Mouthful of Glass by Henk van Woerden, published by Jonathan Ball 2000: Mandela: The Authorised Biography by Anthony Sampson, published by Jonathan Ball Publishers 1999: Bram Fischer: Afrikaner Revolution by Stephen Clingman, published by David Philip 1999: Country of My Skull by Antjie Krog, published by Random House 1998: Africa: A Biography of a Continent by John Reader, published by Penguin SA 1997: The Seed is Mine by Charles van Onselen, published by David Philip 1996: The Calling of Katie Makanya by Margaret McCord, published by David Philip 1995: Long Walk to Freedom by Nelson Mandela, published by Time Warner 1994: Return to Paradise by Breyten Breytenbach, published by Harcourt 1993: Tramp Royal by Tim Couzens, published by Ravan Press 1992: Scramble for Africa by Thomas Pakenham, published by Jonathan Ball 1991: Soft Vengeance of a Freedom Fighter by Albie Sachs, David Philip Publishers 1990: The Dead Will Arise by Jeff Peires, published by Jonathan Ball Publishers 1989: White Tribe Dreaming by Marq De Villiers, published by Viking Once entries have been dispatched, please fax this form to the Sunday Times, for the attention of Tymon Smith c/o Mantombi Makhubele to fax no: (011) 280 5111.
SUNDAY TIMES ALAN PATON AWARD 2010 Publisher: Contact: Tel/Email: Dispatch Date: Tracking number: TITLE
AUTHOR
1. 2. 3. 4. Eligible titles that have not been entered 1. 2. 3.
IMPRINT
PRICE
Page 4
4.
The entries must reach the Sunday Times by December 9, 2009.
November 3, 2009
Page 5
November 3, 2009
SUNDAY TIMES FICTION PRIZE 2010 Rules and Procedures Any full-length novel published between December 1 2008 and December 1, 2009 and written by a South African citizen - at home or abroad - or someone who has been resident in South Africa for more than three years is eligible for the prize. 1.
2.
The novel must be written in English and must not be self-published.
3.
The criteria set for the work are:
It should be a novel of rare imagination and style, evocative, textured and a tale so compelling as to become an enduring landmark of contemporary fiction. 4. Works translated into English must have appeared within five years of the original and in the event of a translated work winning, the prize will be split equally between the writer and translator. Publishers are asked to nominate no more than four titles per imprint and to submit a list of other titles published in 2009 that are eligible. (Please see attached form). The judging panel may select additional titles for consideration at their discretion. 5.
Publishers are also required to affirm that the nominated authors have agreed to the submission of their works, and that the authors will be available for promotional purposes for award-related events. 6.
7.
The judging panel will be convened by the Sunday Times.
8.
A shortlist will be published in the Sunday Times.
9.
The awards dinner will take place in Johannesburg on August 21, 2010
Publishers are asked to submit seven copies of each of the nominated works by WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2009. 10.
These should be posted or delivered to: TYMON SMITH C/O MANTOMBI MAKHUBELE Sunday Times, PO BOX 1742, Saxonwold 2132 Or Sunday Times, 4 Biermann Avenue, Rosebank 21962
PREVIOUS WINNERS OF THIS PRIZE: 2009: The Rowing Lesson by Anne Landsman, published by Kwela Books 2008: Blood Kin by Ceridwen Dovey, published by Penguin SA 2007: Agaat by Marlene van Niekerk, translated by Michiel Heyns, published by Tafelberg/Jonathan Ball 2006: Coldsleep Lullaby by Andrew Brown, published by Zebra Press 2005: The Promise of Happiness by Justin Cartwright, published by Bloomsbury
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November 3, 2009
2004: Confessions of a Gambler by Rayda Jacobs, published by Kwela Books 2003: The Other Side of Silence by Andre P Brink, published by Random House 2002: The Restless Supermarket by Ivan Vladislavic, published by Spearhead Press 2001: The Heart of Redness by Zakes Mda, published by Oxford University Press South Africa Once entries have been dispatched, please fax this form to the Sunday Times, for the attention of Tymon Smith c/o Mantombi Makhubele to fax no: (011) 280 5111. SUNDAY TIMES FICTION PRIZE Publisher: Contact: Tel/Email: Dispatch Date: Tracking number:
TITLE
AUTHOR
IMPRINT
1. 2. 3. 4. Eligible titles that have not been entered 1. 2. 3. 4.
The entries must reach the Sunday Times by December 9, 2009.
PRICE
SUNDAY TIMES ALAN PATON AWARD AND SUNDAY TIMES FICTION PRIZE 2010 The Sunday Times invites you to submit entries for our annual literary awards. The closing date for submissions is Wednesday, December 9, 2009. Please ensure that a list of the nominated works is faxed or emailed to Mantombi Makhubele once the books are dispatched so that these can be tracked. A form for this is attached, along with the rules and procedures governing these awards. For 2008, the shortlist will be announced in Johannesburg in June with the awards ceremony taking place in Johannesburg on August 21, 2010. We look forward to receiving your entries. Tymon Smith Books Editor Sunday Times Please refer any enquiries relating to the administration of the awards to: Mantombi Makhubele [email protected] T: (011) 280 3054 F: (011
www.sundaytimes.co.za Gauteng: Cape Town: Durban: Port Elizabeth: East London:
T: T: T: T: T:
+27 11 280 5102 +27 21 488 1700 +27 31 250 8500 +27 41 585 8778 +27 43 702 2000
F: +27 11 280 3773 F: +27 21 488 1702 F: +27 31 250 8522 F: +27 41 585 7039 F: +27 43 743 2968
4 Biermann Avenue Rosebank 2196 35 Wale Street Cape Town 8001 149 Essenwood Road Musgrave 4001 19 Baakens Street Port Elizabeth 6001 Caxton Street East London 5200
JOHNCOM MEDIA INVESTMENTS LIMITED Directors: ACG Molusi PC Desai N Jacobsohn PM Jenkins Company Secretary: JR Matisonn Registration No 1952003139/06
Page 2
November 3, 2009
SUNDAY TIMES ALAN PATON AWARD 2010
Rules and Procedures
1. Any full-length non-fiction work relating to Southern Africa and published between December 1 2008 and December 1, 2009 and written by a South African citizen – at home or abroad – or someone who has been resident in South Africa for more than three years is eligible for the prize. 2. Academic textbooks and business directories will not be considered. 3. The work must be written in English and must not be self-published. 4. The criteria set for the work are: The illumination of truthfulness, especially those forms of it that are new, delicate, unfashionable and fly in the face of power; compassion; elegance of writing; and intellectual and moral integrity. 5. Works translated into English must have appeared within five years of the original, and, in the event of a translated work winning, the prize will be split equally between the writer and translator. 6. Publishers are asked to nominate no more than four titles per imprint and to submit a list of other titles published in 2009 that are eligible. (Please see attached form). The judging panel may select additional titles for consideration at their discretion. 7. Publishers are also required to affirm that the nominated authors have agreed to the submission of their works, and that the authors will be available for promotional purposes for award-related events. 8. The judging panel will be convened by the Sunday Times. 9. A shortlist will be published in the Sunday Times. 10. The awards dinner will take place in Johannesburg on August 21, 2010. 11. Publishers are asked to submit seven copies of each of the nominated works by WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2009. These should be posted or delivered to: TYMON SMITH C/o MANTOMBI MAKHUBELE Sunday Times, P O Box 1742, Saxonwold, 2132 Or Sunday Times, 4 Biermann Avenue, Rosebank, 2196 PREVIOUS WINNERS OF THIS PRIZE: 2009: In a Different Time by Peter Harris, published by Umuzi 2008: Thabo Mbeki – The Dream Deferred by Mark Gevisser, published by Jonathan Ball 2007: Portrait with Keys by Ivan Vladislavic, published by Umuzi 2006: Witness to AIDS by Edwin Cameron, published by Tafelberg; AidSafari by Adam Levin, published by Zebra Press 2005: The Number by Jonny Steinberg, published by Jonathan Ball 2004: A Human Being Died that Night by Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela, published by David Philip 2003: Midlands by Jonny Steinberg, published by Jonathan Ball
Page 3
November 3, 2009
2002: The Dressing Station by Jonathan Kaplan, published by Picador 2001: A Mouthful of Glass by Henk van Woerden, published by Jonathan Ball 2000: Mandela: The Authorised Biography by Anthony Sampson, published by Jonathan Ball Publishers 1999: Bram Fischer: Afrikaner Revolution by Stephen Clingman, published by David Philip 1999: Country of My Skull by Antjie Krog, published by Random House 1998: Africa: A Biography of a Continent by John Reader, published by Penguin SA 1997: The Seed is Mine by Charles van Onselen, published by David Philip 1996: The Calling of Katie Makanya by Margaret McCord, published by David Philip 1995: Long Walk to Freedom by Nelson Mandela, published by Time Warner 1994: Return to Paradise by Breyten Breytenbach, published by Harcourt 1993: Tramp Royal by Tim Couzens, published by Ravan Press 1992: Scramble for Africa by Thomas Pakenham, published by Jonathan Ball 1991: Soft Vengeance of a Freedom Fighter by Albie Sachs, David Philip Publishers 1990: The Dead Will Arise by Jeff Peires, published by Jonathan Ball Publishers 1989: White Tribe Dreaming by Marq De Villiers, published by Viking Once entries have been dispatched, please fax this form to the Sunday Times, for the attention of Tymon Smith c/o Mantombi Makhubele to fax no: (011) 280 5111.
SUNDAY TIMES ALAN PATON AWARD 2010 Publisher: Contact: Tel/Email: Dispatch Date: Tracking number: TITLE
AUTHOR
1. 2. 3. 4. Eligible titles that have not been entered 1. 2. 3.
IMPRINT
PRICE
Page 4
4.
The entries must reach the Sunday Times by December 9, 2009.
November 3, 2009
Page 5
November 3, 2009
SUNDAY TIMES FICTION PRIZE 2010 Rules and Procedures Any full-length novel published between December 1 2008 and December 1, 2009 and written by a South African citizen - at home or abroad - or someone who has been resident in South Africa for more than three years is eligible for the prize. 1.
2.
The novel must be written in English and must not be self-published.
3.
The criteria set for the work are:
It should be a novel of rare imagination and style, evocative, textured and a tale so compelling as to become an enduring landmark of contemporary fiction. 4. Works translated into English must have appeared within five years of the original and in the event of a translated work winning, the prize will be split equally between the writer and translator. Publishers are asked to nominate no more than four titles per imprint and to submit a list of other titles published in 2009 that are eligible. (Please see attached form). The judging panel may select additional titles for consideration at their discretion. 5.
Publishers are also required to affirm that the nominated authors have agreed to the submission of their works, and that the authors will be available for promotional purposes for award-related events. 6.
7.
The judging panel will be convened by the Sunday Times.
8.
A shortlist will be published in the Sunday Times.
9.
The awards dinner will take place in Johannesburg on August 21, 2010
Publishers are asked to submit seven copies of each of the nominated works by WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2009. 10.
These should be posted or delivered to: TYMON SMITH C/O MANTOMBI MAKHUBELE Sunday Times, PO BOX 1742, Saxonwold 2132 Or Sunday Times, 4 Biermann Avenue, Rosebank 21962
PREVIOUS WINNERS OF THIS PRIZE: 2009: The Rowing Lesson by Anne Landsman, published by Kwela Books 2008: Blood Kin by Ceridwen Dovey, published by Penguin SA 2007: Agaat by Marlene van Niekerk, translated by Michiel Heyns, published by Tafelberg/Jonathan Ball 2006: Coldsleep Lullaby by Andrew Brown, published by Zebra Press 2005: The Promise of Happiness by Justin Cartwright, published by Bloomsbury
Page 6
November 3, 2009
2004: Confessions of a Gambler by Rayda Jacobs, published by Kwela Books 2003: The Other Side of Silence by Andre P Brink, published by Random House 2002: The Restless Supermarket by Ivan Vladislavic, published by Spearhead Press 2001: The Heart of Redness by Zakes Mda, published by Oxford University Press South Africa Once entries have been dispatched, please fax this form to the Sunday Times, for the attention of Tymon Smith c/o Mantombi Makhubele to fax no: (011) 280 5111. SUNDAY TIMES FICTION PRIZE Publisher: Contact: Tel/Email: Dispatch Date: Tracking number:
TITLE
AUTHOR
IMPRINT
1. 2. 3. 4. Eligible titles that have not been entered 1. 2. 3. 4.
The entries must reach the Sunday Times by December 9, 2009.
PRICE
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