The Jennifer Burbidge Short Story Award was established in 2001 by Mary and Andrew Burbidge to honour the life of their eldest daughter, Jennifer, who died aged 21. The prize is funded by royalties from Mary Burbidge’s memoir Forever Baby, published by Harper Collins in 1999, For short stories of fiction or non-fiction up to 3000 […]
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This prize is open to all writers over 18 years of age who live in Victoria. Each writer can submit a single biographical story between 1000 and 3000 words in length. The entry fee is $15. For more information and to enter, visit the Willy Lit Festival website.
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This prize is open to writers between 14 and 18 years of age who live, work or study in the western suburbs of Melbourne. Each writer can submit a single story that is no more than 1000 words in length. $250 first prize. Competition closes at midnight Friday 8 March 2024. For more information and
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This prize is open to all poets over 18 years of age who live in Victoria. Each poet can submit up to two poems with a maximum length of 30 lines each. Each poem has an entry fee of $15. $500 first prize Competition closes at midnight 8 March 2024 For more information and to
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