Please note that apart from The Writing Quarter Competition, all other listings are for external competitions. If you have a question about these competitions, please contact the competition organisers by clicking the website link in each listing. Unfortunately, we cannot assist with queries on external competitions. If you’re a competition organiser and would like to […]
The City of Fremantle Hungerford Award is open until March 20, 2020. The Award is for an unpublished novel, collection of short fiction, young adult fiction or a work of narrative non-fiction by a Western Australian author who has not previously published a full-length manuscript in book form. Submit 50,000 – 120,000 words The winning […]
The 2020 Poetica Christi Press Poetry Competition is open until April 30, 2020. Submit poetry of up to 50 lines. Theme: Joy in the Morning Open to Australian residents aged 16 years and over. Entry Fee: $7, 3 for $20 Prizes: $300, $100. 25 poems will be selected to be included in an anthology. More […]
We run a free to enter short story writing competition. This is an ongoing monthly competition. Deadline: Last day of every month Prize: $30 We’re looking for short stories of 1,000-3,000 words. Open theme. Competition Rules This competition is open to all writers aged 18 or over, regardless of nationality or country of residence. Please […]
The St Kilda Historical Society Short Story Competition is open until August 7, 2020. Free to enter. Submit a story on any theme, in any genre and in any time period, as long as the story is inspired by or set in St Kilda. There are two categories – open and junior. Prizes: Open Section: […]
The Écrire! Words Alike Short Story Competition is open until April 20, 2020. Free to enter. Open to: 13+, targeting new, aspiring and/or young writers Theme: A cause you are passionate about Submit a short story, 5,000-10,000 words. Prizes: $45, $30, $15 or 1-3 months of Discord Nitro. The winners’ work will also be published […]