The Department of Communities and Justice together with the Fellowship of Australian Writers Inc (FAW) is conducting an exciting FREE short story writing competition for Seniors Card and Senior Savers Card holders.
The Prize is publication in their next book, Seniors’ Stories Volume 10.
FREE WORKSHOPS
Workshops are conducted primarily to encourage Seniors to draw on their story ideas, create new ideas, and if unsure how to write them as a publishable short story they will gain the motivation, inspiration and tools to help them.
Workshops dates for the Vol. 10 competition are as follows:
| February 21st | Wellington Library | 1.00pm to 3.00pm |
| February 22nd | Swansea Library | 1.00pm to 3.00pm |
| March 14th | Chatswood Dougherty Community Centre 7 Victor Street | 11.00am to 1.00pm |
| March 21st | Wollongong Library | 10.30am to 12.30pm |
| April 2nd | Hurstville Library | 10.30m to 12.30pm |
| April 12th | NSW State Library Macquarie St, Sydney | 10.30 to 12.30pm |
To book your Workshop session, please phone 0413 285 431.
COMPETITION OPENING DATE: April 21st, 2024
COMPETITION CLOSING DATE: June 2nd, 2024
THEME: ‘What made me’ – word limit 1,000 words.
Submit your entry via this website – entries open Sunday 21 April 2024. Please read the Terms & Conditions and complete the entry form (available from 21 April), attach your entry document and submit your entry online. Good Luck to all.