Wednesday, 12 June 2013

Qantas Announces Soya Written Word Winner

Qantas today announced Alli Sebastian Wolf as winner of the Written Word Category in the 2013 Spirit of Youth Awards (SOYA 365), which recognise outstanding young Australian artists.

The Sydney-based multidisciplinary artist becomes one of only five recipients of the award.  Hundreds of talented Australian writers entered SOYA 365 for a chance to win the prestigious title as well as $5,000 in cash, $5,000 in Qantas flights and a rare 12-month mentorship opportunity with the director of the Melbourne Writers Festival, Lisa Dempster.

Alli’s work encompasses theatre, performance, fiction writing and visual art.  She has received a NSW Premier’s Western Sydney Young Writers’ Fellowship, the Sydney Fringe Festival’s Excellence in New Theatre Award and an ArtStart Grant, and her writing has been widely anthologised.

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