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Eastern Regional Libraries National Story Writing Competition
Subcategory of Awards Australian Awards
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History

Hosted by Eastern Regional Libraries - : Knox, Maroondah and Yarra Ranges. Each year the Library corporation alternates between a storywriting competition and a poetry competition.

Notes

  • The Eastern Regional Libraries National Story Writing Competition is offered for short stories no longer than 3,000 words. The award is offered in several sections: Open, Teenage, Junior and Local (for entrants residing in the area covered by the Eastern Regional Libraries).

Latest Winners / Recipients

Year: 2008

winner Walking across the Stadium Margaret Betts , 2009 single work short story
— Appears in: Award Winning Australian Writing 2009 2009; (p. 90-100)

Year: 2002

winner Chloe Brien

Year: 1996

winner Jutta Goetze for Dozer
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