Anthology Magazine Short Story Competition (International)

Writers of short fiction are invited to enter the Anthology Magazine Short Story Competition.  Established to recognise and encourage creative writing and provide a platform for publication, it is open to original and previously unpublished short stories in the English language by a writer of any nationality, living anywhere in the world. Stories submitted must be on the ...

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€10 – €15

BAD Sydney Crime Writers September International Event

Join the BAD Sydney Crime Writers September International Festival at 6 pm on Wednesdays in September for its short and very sweet festival with four of the best international women crime writers. Paula Hawkins, speaking to Suzanne Leal (8 September); Val McDermid, speaking to Sue Turnbull (15 September); Karin Slaughter, speaking to Andy Muir (22 September); and Ann Cleeves, speaking ...

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$10

Commonwealth Short Story Prize

The Commonwealth Short Story Prize for the best piece of unpublished short fiction is now open. £5,000 prize; regional winners receive £2,500.

Free

Ms Fisher’s Modern Murder Mysteries Exhibition

Collins Place 45 Collins Street, Melbourne, Vic, Australia

Step out of lockdown in style! Join Melbourne's fashionistas to enjoy a celebration of '60s fashion at the Ms Fisher's Modern Murder
Mysteries Exhibition.

Free

Terror Australis Readers and Writers Festival

Terrror Australis. CSI: TASMANIA Digital Weekend program offers a stellar line-up of interviews with Australian and international superstars of crime and mystery fiction.

$90

A Woman’s Write competition for unpublished novels

A Woman's Write holds an annual competition for unpublished novels and awards a prize of $500.00USD for the entry judged to be the best each year: "We believe our competition, which is of course geared to creative women's visions and output, is unique in that every entry receives a thorough and thoughtful critique, for which ...

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US$40

BAD Sydney Crime Writers Festival

State Library of New South Wales Macquarie St,, Sydney, NSW, Australia

The BAD Sydney Crime Writers Festival program is here and bookings are live! Get ready to enjoy yourself with your favourite crime fiction, true crime and social justice writers, as well as some unusual suspects at the State Library of New South Wales from Thursday 2 to Sunday 5 December.

$12.50 – $30