The notJack Writers’ Prize recognizes the significance of place for Australian writers and encourages submissions from people in any area.
The prize welcomes submissions from all genres – including prose, essay, flash fiction, short story, poetry, biography, memoir, plays, screenplay – in which place, and writing from place, figures prominently. Submissions are not limited by the specific examples provided here.
Entries may be up to 3000 words or 40 lines of poetry. Check the notJack Writers’ Prize website for the entry form, guidelines, prizes and other details.
The youth category is open now and closes 14 March 2016.