Writing Competitions – Fellowship of Australian Writers New South Wales

The Best of Times Short Story Competition #42 (Spring 2026)

Closing date 31 Oct 2026. Genre: Humorous short stories up to 2,500 words. Prizes for first, …

Closing date 6.00pm AEDT Saturday 31st October 2026. Short story up to 4,000 words (Failure to comply with …

PLEASE READ THE CONDITIONS OF ENTRY BEFORE SUBMITTING YOUR STORY Entries close at 6:00pm AEDT Saturday …

Closing date 6pm AEDT Saturday 31st October 2026 THE AWARD1st PLACE: $600 2nd PLACE $200 3rd PLACE $100 …

PLEASE READ THE CONDITIONS OF ENTRY BEFORE SUBMITTING YOUR BALLAD Entries close at 6:00pm AEDT Saturday …

Closing date: 31st July 2026 The 2026 Alice Sinclair Memorial Writing Competition, administered by the Lake …

44th National Cherry Festival Entries open June 1, 2026 Entries close September 18, 2026 ENTRY FEE for Adult …

The 2025 Hilarie Lindsay Short Story Competition for Australian School Students This year we awarded our …

Swinging Gates Catherine McElroy From the clothesline, Megan watches a distant cloud of dust. A car …

Let This Place Speak Susan Temby This is Catherine, Cat for short, talking to her father …