Short Story Competition Shortlist Announced

This year, we had a record 75 entries into our short story competition. A record number!
We thank everyone for entering their fabulous stories, and congratulate the following writers:

Shortlist:
Ali Rutstein – It must have been the broccoli
Alicia Maskley – Lafaek
Danielle Cerin – Benji’s Revenge

Honourable mention:
Louise Dark – About a beetle
Marian McGuinness – Kids in the Cosmos
Pamela Jones – The Mammoth Hair Affair

The winner will be announced at the annual Narelle Oliver Lecture on Wednesday, 14 May 2025.
More information and booking for the Narelle Oliver Lecture..