John Marsden Prize for Young Australian Writers

If you’re a writer who’s under 25, you might be interested in entering the John Marsden Prize for Young Australian Writers. Entries have just opened for this prize, which is being facilitated by Express Media and funded by Marsden himself.

The competition offers the following prizes:

  • Short Story prize (18–24) $3000
  • Poetry prize (18–24) $1500
  • Short Story prize (under 18) $500
  • Poetry prize (under 18) $500
You also have the chance to have your work published online and in the December issue of Voiceworks.

See Express Media for more information, and for entry forms.