Myall Coast writer Ray Keipert takes out second place in Port Stephens Literature Awards Myall Coast Myall Coast News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - December 20, 2022 Ray Keipert has found success in the Port Stephens Literature Award. HUGE congratulations go to Myall Coast resident Ray Keipert who has won second place in the Port Stephens Literature Awards 2022. Ray is a member of the Writer’s Group run by the local not-for-profit organisation Myall U3A. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us – (02) 4981 8882. Email us – media@newsofthearea.com.au Ray’s entry was a short story called ‘The Bequest’, which is about a retired professor who is in very poor health but remains undeterred in continuing his ‘Life’s Mission’. Another story, ‘Top of the Class’, which Ray also entered into the competition, and which describes the dogged dedication of a post-war European migrant, received a ‘Highly Commended’ award. Well done, Ray! You can find out more details about Ray Keipert, his stories and achievements as well as more information on his other publications by visiting his website www.raykeipertauthor.com. Furthermore, if you would like to join Ray in the Myall U3A Writer’s Group in 2023, please contact Myall U3A on 0431 523 093. More details are available on the Myall U3A website at https://www.myallu3a.org.au or by emailing info@myallu3a.org.