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Richell Prize is again open to unpublished writers of adult fiction and adult narrative non-fiction. To enter submit: the first three chapters of the work with a maximum word length …
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KYD School Writing Prize
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The KYD School Writing Prize gives a voice to young people exploring aspects of contemporary life and society that concern them. Submit entries of between 1000 and 1500 words, in …
Stuart Hadow Short Story Competition
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The Stuart Hadow Short Story Prize celebrates the writing of Lyndall Hadow and Donald Stuart. Submit short stories up to 3,000 words. Entry Fee: $15 for FAW WA members; $25 …
Society of Women Writers NSW National Writing Competition 2021
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Submit a short story (fiction or non-fiction) up to 3,000 words or poetry up to 80 lines per poem Entrants must be female writers who are Australian citizens or permanent …
Writing Tournament Competition for Young Writers
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Young writers aged 8 to 16 are invited to submit up to 500 words in and genre and style on the theme of ‘border reivers’. The Border Reivers were “a …
Boree Log Award for Bush Verse 2021
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Submit up to four ballads, each with a maximum of 80 lines. Entry fee: $8 per entry. Prizes: $100 plus a trophy and certificate for first prize. Closing date: Saturday …
Unyoked Writer’s Residency and Anthology
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Submit up to three poems for Unyoked Writer’s residency and anthology. Poetry, essays and nature writing up to 800 words will be considered. Australian wilderness and rural focus is preferred. …
2021 Poetry d’Amour Love Poetry Contest
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Submit poems of less than 40 lines in length that suit the theme of “love”. Entry fee: $10 per entry, or $20 for 2 entries, $25 for 3 entries and $30 for 4 entries, with an entry …
QWC Right Left Write Competition (April)
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The Queensland Writers Centre runs a monthly writing competition. April Writing Prompt: Adrift. Let your imagination wander as you explore the possibilities this prompt can bring. Word limit: 500 words. …
Jugiong Writers Festival: Short Story and Poetry Competitions
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Submit short stories and poetry on the theme of ‘Bringing it to Light’. Word Limits: 1,000 words for short stories and 500 words for poetry. Categories: Primary students (years 3 …