The Buzz Words Short Story Prize is an annual prize awarded to recognise excellence in short story writing for children. The story must be suitable for readers 8 to 11 years, and the word limit is 1,500 words.
There is a first prize of $1,000 and second $500.
The fee is $10 per entry payable through PayPal or cheque payable to Di Bates.
See here for more more info and how to enter.