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Submit unpublished short fiction that is between 2,000 and 5,000 words.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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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, …
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 …
Martha Richardson Poetry Prize 2022
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Submit poems up to 40 lines on the theme ‘inflate’. Open to both Australian and international writers over 18, writing in English. Entry fee: $20 per poem. Second and subsequent …
Marj Wilke Short Story Award 2022
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Submit short stories up to 1,500 words. Open to Australian women writers over the age of 18 years. Entry fee: $10. Prizes: $350 for first prize and $150 for the …
KYD Creative Non-Fiction Essay Prize
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Submit creative non-fiction essays between 2,500 and 3,500 words, on any subject. Open to KYD members (you can explore individual membership on KYD’s website. Prizes: first prize is $3000, with two …