The Short Story competition is for adults aged 18+

Entry is limited to Australians residents and Australian citizens living overseas.

All writers of children’s stories aged 18+ are invited to enter the 2023 StoryLinks Short Story competition

Entries should be a short story, maximum of 1000 words, suitable for children of any age up to 15 years old.
Due date for entries is Sunday, 2 April 2023.
The shortlist will be announced Saturday, 6 May 2023. (Write Links meeting date)
The winner will be announced at the annual Narelle Oliver Children’s Literature Lecture on Wednesday evening, 24 May 2023.
The winner will receive $250.00 and they will be invited to have their story published on StoryLinks website.