Closing date: 16 July 2017 This competition follows in the grand footsteps of other thematic awards from Stringybark Stories. For this competition the organisers are looking for stories that have as their title a cliché and include one reference to …
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Entries close 13 August 2023 Stringybark Stories is proud to announce its 41st short story competition. The Stringybark Erotic Short Story Award 2023 is now accepting entries. So clean the spilt coffee out of your keyboard (or sharpen your goose quill — whichever …
Closing date: 12 February 2023 Stringybark Stories is proud to announce its 40th short story competition. The Stringybark Open Short Story Award 2023 is now accepting entries. So clean the spilt coffee out of your keyboard (or sharpen your goose …
Wednesday 12 August 2020 – 12.40pm to 1.20pm ZOOM KEYNOTE SPEAKERS “Is it Really Possible to Create a Book Together?”. Seasoned children’s writer Libby Hathorn, and former exec online producer for Chanel 7, Lisa Hathorn, talk about joining forces to create …
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Closing date for entries: 5 February 2017. Stringybark Stories is pleased to announce its latest short story award. This year there is a record prize pool in cash and book prizes, as well as publication, awarded for the best entries. …
Closing date for entries is 31 January 2016. Stringybark Stories is pleased to announce its latest short story award with over $900 in cash and book prizes, as well as publication, awarded for the best entries. The winning tale will be a …
Closing date 5 November 2017 Stringybark Stories is delighted to request the pleasure of your company for a journey into writing tales of mystery and imagination. Any tale with a mysterious element and perhaps a sting-in-the-tail is wanted for this latest intriguing short story …
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Closing date: 25 February 2024 Stringybark Stories is proud to announce its 42nd short story competition, The Stringybark Open Short Story Award 2024. Thanks to authors Graeme Simsion and Anne Buist our award pool is bigger than ever! So clean the spilt …
Closing date: 31 January 2021 Clean the spilt coffee out of your keyboard (or sharpen your goose quill, whichever is more appropriate) and start writing a 1500 word (max) story that will excite the judges. This is an open-themed award …
Closing date: 23 February 2025 Stringybark Stories is proud to announce its 44th short story competition since 2010. Stringybark Publishing, and authors Graeme Simsion and Anne Buist are proud to sponsor the Stringybark Open Themed Short Story Award 2025. This is …
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Closing date: 27 September 2020 Stringybark Publishing is proud to sponsor its new award, The Stringybark ‘Times Past’ Short Story Award 2020. Clean the spilt coffee out of your keyboard (or sharpen your goose quill — whichever is more appropriate) …
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Closing date: 13 May 2020 Stringybark Publishing is proud to sponsor its new award, The Stringybark Stories ‘Tales with a Twist’ Short Story Award 2020. Clean the spilt coffee out of your keyboard (or sharpen your goose quill — whichever is more …
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Entries close February 18, 2018. Open to residents of Australia and New Zealand, the prize is for short stories up to 3,000 words having an island, or island-resonant, theme. The competition is run by Forty South Publishing, the largest book publisher …
Entries close 11:59 pm AEST 13 Feb 2022. Stringybark Stories is proud to announce its 37th short story competition. The Stringybark Open Theme Short Story Award 2022 is now accepting entries. Clean the spilt coffee out of your keyboard (or sharpen …
Closing date 19 January 2020 Stringybark Publishing is proud to sponsor its annual flagship award, The Stringybark Stories Short Story Award 2019. Clean the spilt coffee out of your keyboard (or sharpen your goose quill — whichever is more appropriate) …
Closing date 29 September 2024 Stringybark Stories is proud to announce its 43rd short story competition since 2010. The Stringybark ‘Times Past’ Story Award 2024 is now accepting entries. This is their sixth historical fiction competition exploring Australian history. The requirements for this competition are …
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