The Young Writers Collective is The Literature Centre’s face-to-face program. It offers an open and encouraging space for young writers and creatives to learn from award-winning Australian WA authors and meet a group …
Young Writers
The Australian/Vogel’s Award for Young Writers 2024
Submit an unpublished manuscript that is a work of fiction, Australian history or biography, and is between 50,000 ad 80,000 words. Open to Australian writers under the age of 35. …
Gosnells Writers Circle: The Aspiring Young Author Awards
Submit one unpublished, original short story Categories: there is two categories – Children Under Twelve and Young Adults Under Eighteen. Word limits: up to 500 words for the under 12 …
Make Your Own Story Book Competition 2023
Create a picture book or story book that tells an original story using original text and illustrations. Word limit: 5,000 words. Open to all WA students from Pre Primary to …
Little Stories. Big Ideas
Little Stories. Big Ideas is a flash fiction competition for Australian Secondary School Students. Entries must be 100 words or less. Term 1 entries must incorporate the current theme, ‘love’. …
Invitation for Young Writers: Submit to Flash Lab Online
Did you know that Night Parrot Press also publishes the work of young writers? Flash Lab is an online platform that celebrates stories by writers aged 12 to 17 years …
Pulch Magazine to Launch Inaugural Print Edition
Pulch is a WA magazine run by youth, for youth, with the inaugural print edition being available to purchase from 10 December. This edition of Pulch will feature over 25 …
Submit to Pulch Mag
If you are a young person living in or from WA aged 26 or under, the editors of Pulch Mag want to hear your stories. Write about anything and everything, …
The Literature Centre’s Online Writing Program
The Literature Centre’s well-established program for Years 6-12 students (formerly Talented Young Writers’ Program) is now available online and called Young Writers Online. Enrolled students receive over 3 hours of author …
Fuel Your Creativity with Scribblers Festival
The team at Scribblers Festival have created a Fuelling Creativity Workbook & Video Series for young creatives. Get inspired by 2020 LEGO Masters Jackson & Alex, author and illustrator Kylie …