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*.
Max 80 lines per poem. First Prize $150, Second Prize $50
*See separate flyer for Boree Log Bush Poetry Competition
Category 3: Alan Russell Award for Memoir – Max 1,500 words
First Prize $150, Second Prize $50
NB: For the purpose of this competition, memoir means an incident from one’s own life and experiences
Category 4: Short Story – Max 1,500 words
First Prize $150, Second Prize $50
Closing Date: Thursday 15th May, 2025 (entries must be post marked on or before this date)
Entry Fee: $8 per entry or $30 for 4 entries
Cheques or money orders payable to: Fellowship of Australian Writers or direct deposit to our Westpac account: BSB 032180, Account: 360308Please include your Surname Initial LC in remitter/description line.
Do not send cash in the mail. No receipts will be sent.
Entries to: Competition Secretary, Eastwood/Hills FAW
PO Box 4663, North Rocks, NSW 2151
OR email to: hillsfawcomp@gmail.com Email submissions must be sent as a Microsoft Word file
(.doc or docx). A separate scanned entry form must be included with email submissions
Enquiries: Carolyn Alfonzetti, email: carolyn.alfonzetti@me.com
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