Fellowship of Australian Writers NSW Inc.THIS COMPETITION HAS CLOSED
Entries for the 2023 FAW Marjorie Barnard Short Story Competition closed at 6.00pm (AEST) Thurdsday 31 August 2023.
Thank you to all those people who submitted their short stories. Judging is now under way and you will be advised later in the year if your entry was successful or not.
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THIS COMPETITION HAS CLOSED
Entries for the 2023 FAW Hilarie Lindsay Short Story Competition closed at 6.00pm (AEST) Thurdsday 31 August 2023.
Thank you to all those people who submitted their short stories. Judging is now under way and you will be advised later in the year if your entry was successful or not.
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THIS COMPETITION HAS CLOSED
Submissions for the Seniors Stories Vol 9 competition closed at 6pm on Saturday 20 May 2023.
Thank you to all those people who submitted their short stories. Judging is now under way and you will be advised later in the year if your entry was successful or not.
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Closing date: 29 May 2023
In celebration of Australian poetry the Discipline of English and the Master of Creative Writing at the University of Sydney presents the 2023 David Harold Tribe Poetry Award. This year the award offers the richest poetry prize in Australia of $20,000 for an original unpublished poem on any theme,
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Closing date: 31 May 2023
Rigel is the brightest star in the Orion constellation. Sunspot Lit is looking for the single short story, novel, novella, artwork, graphic novel, or poem that outshines all the rest. Literary or genre works accepted; the only requirement is quality.
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Closing date: 30 June 2023
Each year the Booranga Writers Centre, CSU Wagga Wagga, and Wagga Wagga Writers conduct a Short Story and Poetry competition.
The prize is $500 each for best short story and best poem. Short story word limit is 2,500 words max.
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Closing:* midnight Sunday 16 July 2023
Podcast hosted by Ed and Amanda: A flash fiction competition with a twist.
600 words. Entry is free. $300 cash prize.
*Commencement: midday Friday 14 July 2023; Competition window: 60 hours.
Entrants must
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Entries close 15 July 2023
The 2023 E M Fletcher Writing Competition is an initiative of Family History ACT (FHACT). All information about how to enter is available on the Family History ACT website: www.familyhistoryact.org.au
Entries for the best short story of 1500–2000 words on a family history or genealogy theme will be in contention to win a $1,000 prize sponsored by Family History ACT,
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Closing Date 30 June 2023
Style: Free Verse. Theme: Open.
Line count 60 maximum (excluding title).
Prizes: 1st $200; 2nd $100. Highly Commended and Commended Certificates at the judge’s discretion.
Entry fee: $10. Entry via email or post. Please note all postal entries must be postmarked on or before closing date (30 June 2023).
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Closing Date 30 April 2023
Genre: Humorous short stories up to 2,500 words.
Prizes for first, second and third place. Certificates for highly commended and commended stories. All stories that receive a prize or certificate will be published in an e-book.
Entry fee $10 per story. See website for further information: www.bestoftimes.com.au
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Call for Entries
Closing date: February 10, 2023
Over $10,000 in Monetary prizes, over 80 categories.
If you would like to receive greater recognition, monetary prizes, awards, possible representation by a leading agent, and exposure for your books, here is an opportunity NOT to miss.
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Closing date: 5 March 2023
The SCWC Poetry Award 2023 seeks poems responding to the theme ‘in colour’, in association with Wollongong Art Gallery’s exhibition Thinking Through Pink.
PRIZES:
Submission fee per poem is $15 ($10 for SCWC members).
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Closing date: 4pm 22 May 2023
The Inaugural About Kids Books Short Story Prize celebrates excellence in Short Story writing by adults writing for children and fills a gap in the children’s international literature award landscape.
Stories must be for children aged 8 to 11 years.
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Closing date: 30 January 2023
The Fellowship of Australian Writers Western Australia has an annual competition, the Tom Collins Poetry Prize, which is open for submissions until January 30.
Entrants may submit up to five unpublished pieces each of 60 lines. Open theme.
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Closing date: Saturday 28 January 2023
The Geelong Regional Libraries & Deakin University Local Word Writing Prize is a national writing competition open to residents of Australia aged 16 years and over.
Entries of up to 3000 words are welcome from emerging and established writers in prose fiction (short story) and creative nonfiction (personal essay,
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