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Writing NSW is delighted to announce that its Kids & YA Festival to be held at the Writing NSW site in Callan Park, Lilyfieldon on Saturday 27 June 2020, will …
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Western Australian Premier’s Book Awards Open For Entries
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Culture and the Arts Minister David Templeman today announced the Western Australian Premier’s Book Awards is open for entries. The Awards aim to support, develop and recognise excellence in writing. Nominations …
UTS 2020 New Writer’s $40k Fellowship
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Australian writers are now invited to apply for the 2020 UTS New Writer-in-Residence Fellowship. It is well known that for emerging writers, completing that second or third book is extremely …
2020 Microflix Writing Awards
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Microflix invites authors to submit microlit texts on the theme of IMAGE for adaptation by filmmakers. They are looking for short prose writing of any genre which reflects on the …
Receipt Poetry
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Yarra Libraries and Digital Writers’ Festival invite you to add a shot of poetry to receipts, turning Yarra Library borrowing kiosks into a unique publishing platform. Submit a short poem for the chance …
Blue Mountain Arts Poetry Card Contest
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Blue Mountain Arts has announces its thirty-fifth biannual Poetry Card Contest. Poems can be rhyming or non-rhyming. The organisers suggest you write about real emotions and feelings and that you …
ASA Writer and Illustrator Mentorship Program 2020
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Thanks to a grant from the Copyright Agency Cultural Fund, the Australian Society of Authors (ASA) is able to offer a mentorship program for writers and illustrators, to help develop …
Voiceworks 118: As If!
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Submit fiction, nonfiction, poetry, comics and visual art to Voiceworks 118: As If! Writers and artists must be under the age of 25 (that is, 24 and under) at the …
Adaptable: Turning the Page into Screen
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The 2019 Adaptable Program seeks material for film or television adaptation. Open to writers Australia wide, the contest accepts any genre, fiction or non-fiction, published or unpublished. As part of …