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History
This is an open short story award on any theme and any genre but there are three stipulations. Firstly, the story has a link, no matter how tenuous, to Australia. Secondly it is written for an audience over sixteen years of age. Finally it is no more than 1500 words in length.
Latest Winners / Recipients
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Year: 2018
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Year: 2016
winner A Nice Boy 2017 single work short story
— Appears in: Award Winning Australian Writing 2017 2017; (p. 264-269) -
Year: 2014
winner A Tick Tock Heart 2015 single work short story
— Appears in: Award Winning Australian Writing 2015 2015; (p. 89-95)winner (erotic short fiction award) Hangman’s Blood 2014 single work short story
— Appears in: Cocktails : Twenty-Five Award-Winning Short Stories from the Stringybark Erotic Short Fiction Awards 2014; Award Winning Australian Writing 2015 2015; (p. 108-113) -
Year: 2013
winner Side by Side 2014 single work short story
— Appears in: Side by Side — Twenty-Three Award-Winning Stories from the Stringybark Short Story Award 2013 2014; (p. 40-53) -
Year: 2012
winner Tainted Innocence 2013 single work short story
— Appears in: Award Winning Australian Writing 2013 2013; (p. 270-274)
