2013 BNZ Literary Awards
Established in 1959! New Zealand’s most distinguished short story competition — for both aspiring and established writers — is back for its 54th year. The 2013 BNZ Literary Awards are now open until 30 June, giving you plenty of time to start writing something beautiful. Preferably with your eyes open:
E N T R Y C A T E G O R I E S
BNZ Katherine Mansfield Award category — Enter now
The main award category – $10,000 prize money
Minimum length 1,000 words – maximum length 5,000 words
BNZ Novice Writer Award category — Enter now
For unpublished writers – $1,500 prize money
Minimum length 1,000 words – maximum length 3,000 words
BNZ Young Writer Award category — Enter now
For writers who are at secondary school – $1,500 for the student
and $2000 for the winner’s school
Minimum length 750 words – maximum length 2,000 words
BNZ Short Short Story Award category — Submit your entry via Facebook
A short story of a maximum of 150 words – $500 prize money.
M O R E I N F O R M A T I O N
Visit the BNZ-Literary-Awards and The Auckland Writers & Readers Festival websites for more details. Enjoy writing and goodluck 😉
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