Australian writers over 16 years of age are invited to submit unpublished works in the following categories:

Short Story $2,000
Memoir $2,000
Waterbrook Poetry Prize $1,500

There may be additional prizes awarded in the following categories: Lane Cove Market Square Youth Prize (16 – 24 years) $500 Conveyancing Headquarters Lane Cove Resident Prize $500

Short stories and memoirs must not exceed 3,000 words. All poems entered for the Award must be single poems with a maximum length of 50 lines and be no more than 1,000 words in total. Works in excess of these lengths will not be considered.