Eastwood-Hills FAW Literary Competition 2026
Entries close: 15th May 2026
All categories OPEN THEME
Category 1: Flash Fiction
Max 500 words. First Prize $150, Second Prize $50
Category 2: Philippa Holland Award for Poetry
Includes all forms of poetry except Bush Poetry (see separate Boree Log competition).
Max 80 lines per poem. First Prize $150, Second Prize $50
Category 3: Alan Russell Award for Memoir
Max 1,500 words. First Prize $150, Second Prize $50
Category 4: Short Story
Max 1,500 words. First Prize $150, Second Prize $50
Entry Fee: $8 per entry or $30 for 4 entries.
Cheques or money orders in AUS$ payable to Fellowship of Australian Writers.
Fees can also be sent electronically – details on the Eastwood/Hills FAW website: https://hillsfaw.wordpress.com/. Please Note: Entries can now be submitted online.
Each entry must be accompanied by a separate signed entry form.
Conditions of entry and entry forms can be found on the Eastwood/Hills FAW website: https://hillsfaw.wordpress.com/