Ray Koppe ASA Young Writers Residency

Closing date: 29 July 2022

The Australian Society of Authors (ASA) awards a residential fellowship to a writer under the age of 35 who is as yet unpublished. The fellowship is a two-week residency (including accommodation and all food), a one-hour consultation with a Varuna consultant, a year’s membership to the Australian Society of Authors, and a travel subsidy if the recipient lives outside NSW.

Link: https://www.asauthors.org/services/ray-koppe-residency

Mary River Press Services Short Story Prize

Closing Date: 30 July 2022

This short story competition offers prize money of $140 in total and invite both fiction and non-fiction entries. Stories should be between 2,000 and 5,000 words. Cost of entry ranges between $3 and $5, with a deadline of July 30. Entrant should be aged 16 or over. For details go to: https://maryriverpress.com/competitions/