SA Writers list

The competition has been updated again for 2019. This year it includes a Youth section which is fantastic. Check out the information on the link at the top of this website.

CLOSING DATE: 20TH OCTOBER 2017 Penguin Random House Genres: Fiction, Non fiction, Novel, We are thrilled to announce the establishment of the inaugural Penguin Random House Australia Literary Prize.  Officially launched at the Leading Edge Books Roadshow in Sydney on 17 July, this prize endeavours to find, nurture and develop new Australian authors writing in the areas of literary fiction and non-fiction, and celebrates the recent formation of the Penguin Random House Literary Division. Keep reading… Website

A First Prize of $200 is awarded in each category and Highly Commended and Commended certificates awarded at the Judges’ discretion. ☐ Typical Australia: 1500 word limit The Land and the Sea ☐ Tom Black Memorial Award 50 line limit (Rhyming Poetry) ☐ Eyre Travel Short Story Award 1500 word limit ☐ EWI Non-Rhyming Poetry Award 50 line limit Post entries to: Competition Secretary, PO Box 1771, or Port Lincoln SA 5606 Email to: eyrewritersgroup@gmail.com Competition submissions to be accompanied by a cheque, money order or PayPal payment to cover all entry fees ($5 per entry). For PayPal payments use the entrant name as a reference and attach the receipt to the email along with the entry.