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Submit poetry to the 2021 Woorilla Poetry Prize. Categories: Open, Youth (12–18 years) and Youth CALD (12–18 years) Entry fees: $15 per poem for the open section; free for first …
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2021 Deakin University Nonfiction Prize
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Submit up to 3,000 words in any nonfiction genre, including memoir, journalism, essay, and creative nonfiction. Open to writers 30 years old or younger. Prizes: The winner receives a cash …
2021 Port Writers Open Literary Competition
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Submit short fiction or nonfiction up to 2500 word and poetry up to 32 lines. Entry fee: $5 per entry. Prizes for each category: $100 for first, $50 for second …
KSP Short Fiction Competition
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Submit short fiction with engaging characters and a compelling narrative. All fiction styles and themes are acceptable. Word limits: Youth: Max 1,000 words per entry, limit of one entry per …
KSP Poetry Awards
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Submit poems up to 50 lines in length. Categories: Youth KSP Poetry Awards (10 to 17 years); Open KSP Poetry Awards (18 years plus); Annette Cameron Encouragement Award (for current …
Hugo Throssell Writing Award for Youth
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Every year, on the 11 November, we commemorate the men and women who served Australia and were casualties of war. This competition asks young writers to choose ONE of the …
Aniko Press Winter Flash Fiction Competition
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Submit flash fiction up to 100 words on the theme whisper. First prize: Publication on our website, a copy of Whisper Songs by Tony Birch, plus a copy of Aniko …
CBCA Aspiring Writers Mentorship Program
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The Aspiring Writers Mentorship Program aims to foster the talent of aspiring writers of children’s literature across Australia and is open to all Australian citizens residing in Australia. Entries will …
ADFAS Inaugural Youth Arts Award
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Submissions for the Australian Decorative and Fine Arts Societies Perth (ADFAS Perth) inaugural Youth Arts Award supports an art project, such as the creation of a body of work or …
OOTA Spilt Ink Poetry and Prose Competition 2021
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Submit poetry up to 50 lines and short stories up to 2,500 words in length. This competition is normally held bi-annually but, due to the disruptions of the Covid-19 pandemic, …