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Short story competition

Thursday, 24 March 2011


Peter Cowan published several volumes of short fiction and is perhaps best known for his writing in this genre. In 2010, the Peter Cowan 600 Short Story competition was launched in Peter Cowan’s honour and was a huge success, with entries received from across Australia.

Entries are now invited for the 2011 Peter Cowan 600 short story competiton

Entries must be unpublished works, and to have not won prior recognition

Number of words: Maximum 600 per story

Theme: Open

Prizes: First $200 Second $100 Third $50

Certificates: Highly Commended (4), Commended (4)

Closing Date: 20 May 2011

Entry Fee: $5 per story. Three stories for $12. Five stories for $20

Entry Form & Conditions of Entry: Download from the Peter Cowan Writers Centre website.

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