The Sutherland Shire Literary Competition is closing soon.
Entries Open: Monday, 5 February 2018
Entries Close: Monday, 30 April 2018
Australian residents over 18 years of age are invited to submit their individual, original works in the following categories:
- Traditional verse (rhyming, max 80 lines)
- Free verse (max 80 lines)
- Short story (max 2,000 words)
3 prizes are being offered in each category:
- 1st Prize – $1,000
- 2nd Prize – $500
- 3rd Prize – $250
At the judge’s discretion, a separate Shire Resident’s Prize of $250 may be also awarded for the best entry in each category from a Shire resident not winning another prize in that category.
Prizes will be awarded in August at a venue to be advised.