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Stories from the Spectrum

Stories from the Spectrum

Posted on 6 February 20254 March 2025 Entries close on 10 March 2025
Competitions, News, Opportunities, Young Writers

Writing WA is proud to announce the next public all-out for our Short Story Showcase! The Showcase features the work of West Australian authors speaking to different themes, as part …

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Submissions Open for Children’s Poetry Anthology

Posted on 5 February 2025 Entries close on 21 February 2025
News, Opportunities, Poets' Hub

Fremantle Press and Alphabet Soup Books are excited to announce that submissions are open for a poetry anthology for children, the companion to Right Way Down and Other Poems. The anthology …

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Literary Coasters Shortlist Announcement and Public Voting Open

Posted on 24 January 20257 February 2025 Entries close on 14 February 2025
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In an exciting celebration of Western Australia’s literary talent, Writing WA is proud to announce the shortlist for the 2025 Literary Coasters Initiative. This unique project will see thousands of …

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Writing WA’s 2025 Semester 1 Program

Posted on 22 January 202522 January 2025
News, Opportunities, Poets' Hub

Writing WA is thrilled to unveil our 2025 Semester 1 Program, a carefully curated line-up designed to empower, inspire, and connect writers. From January to June, we’re offering 15 incredible …

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the little journal Romance Edition Featured Authors

Posted on 16 January 202513 January 2025
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Writing WA and Night Parrot Press are delighted to announce the line-up of extraordinary authors featured in the Romance edition of the little journal! For our ROMANCE issue, we asked …

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2025 Premier’s Book Awards open for entries

Posted on 13 January 202513 January 2025 Entries close on 20 February 2025
Competitions, News, Opportunities, Poets' Hub

The Western Australian Premier’s Book Awards are back for 2025 with a total prize pool of $120,000 and four new categories. The new genre categories of fiction, non-fiction, poetry and …

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Remembering Brenda Walker

Posted on 12 December 202412 December 2024
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Writing WA is devastated to learn of the tragic loss of award-winning Australian author Brenda Walker, aged 67, who was killed in a car accident on Kings Park Road in …

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2025 New Norcia Heritage Writer-in-Residence: Zoe Deleuil

Posted on 29 November 202427 November 2024
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Writing WA, in partnership with the Benedictine Community and Holy Trinity Abbey, is delighted to announce Zoe Deleuil as our 2025 New Norcia Heritage Writer-in-Residence. Hailing from Boorloo/Perth, Zoe Deleuil …

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Stories with Pride Top 8 at Raine Square

Posted on 18 November 2024
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The incredible stories of our Stories with Pride Top 8 are now available in the Raine Square Short Story Dispenser and proudly showcased outside the Writing WA office (inside the …

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The 2025 Dorothy Hewett Award

Posted on 1 November 202424 October 2024 Entries close on 30 November 2024
News, Opportunities

The 2025 Dorothy Hewett Award is now open for submissions. The winner of the award receives $10,000, courtesy of the Copyright Agency Cultural Fund, and a publishing contract with UWA …

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