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Submit unpublished short fiction that is between 2,000 and 5,000 words. Open to any citizen of a Commonwealth country who is aged 18 and over. Free to enter. Prizes: Regional …
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NSW Premier’s Literary Awards 2023
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Entries are now open for the NSW Premier’s Literary Awards, which are held annually. Entries are sought for the following awards: Christina Stead Prize for Fiction Douglas Stewart Prize for …
2022 Judith Wright Poetry Prize
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Submit poems up to 80 lines. The award is open to Australian and New Zealand poets who have had no more than one solo collection of their work commercially published: …
2022 Neilma Sidney Short Story Prize
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Submit a short story up to 3000 words in length. Entry fee: $12 for subscribers of Overland and $20 for non-subscribers. Prizes: the winning story will receive a $5000 first prize …
The Letter Review Prize for Poetry
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Submit poems of not more than 70 lines. No subject or style restrictions. Open to writers from anywhere in the world who are over 14. Entry fees: To enter costs …
The Letter Review Prize for Short Stories
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Submit tales between 400 and 3,000 words. There are no theme or genre restrictions: all stories welcome. Entry fees: $20 USD to enter one story, $35 USD to enter two, …
The Rosanne Fitzgibbon Editorial Award (the Rosie)
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The Rosanne Fitzgibbon Editorial Award (the Rosie) recognises excellence in editing, as demonstrated in one published work, with testimony from the work’s author, publisher and editor. Nominations for the award …
Mundaring Poetry Competition 2022
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Shire of Mundaring in collaboration with KSP Writers’ Centre is pleased to announce the Mundaring Poetry Competition 2022. The theme is “New leaves, unfurling”. Writers may submit up to three …
The Masters Review: Chapbook Open for Emerging Writers
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Submit chapbook manuscripts. Submit short fiction, essays, flash fiction, novellas/novelettes, longform fiction or essays, and any combination thereof, provided the manuscripts are complete. Open to emerging writers only; writers with …
WA Screen Culture Awards: Submissions Now Open
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The WA Screen Culture Awards celebrate the achievement, innovation and ambition of our local industry. Established in 2020 by the producers of the Revelation Perth International Film Festival, submissions are …