Boroondara Literary Awards

Closing Date: 30 August 2019
Entry Fee: No
Prizes Offered: Yes
More Information: https://www.boroondara.vic.gov.au/about-council/awards/boroondara-literary-awards

The Boroondara Literary Awards are run by Council in conjunction with the Rotary Club of Balwyn. Held annually by the Boroondara Library Service since 1999, the Awards celebrate the creativity of writers and poets within the City of Boroondara and nationwide. We strongly encourage applications from young people. Winners of the 2019 Boroondara Literary Awards will be announced on Thursday 21 November in a special ceremony at the Hawthorn Arts Centre.

Prizes include:

• more than $5,000 in prize money across various age groups in the Young Writers’ category
• more than $3,500 in prize money in the Open Short Story category.