​The Lane Cove Literary Awards 2020 will not take place due to Covid-19 restrictions. The Lane Cove Literary Awards will recommence in 2021.

The Lane Cove Literary Awards 2019: An Anthology publication will be published and launched later in 2020.

Winners

The winning entries were announced at the Awards Ceremony held on Thursday 14 November 2019.

• Short Story Prize - Death by Prawning by Marian McGuinness
• Travel Story Prize - On First Seeing Antarctica by Marian McGuinness
• Poetry Prize - (Mer)man-made Tide by Dave Drayton
• The Burns Bay Bookery Resident Prize - Snails in the Mist by Alison Stewart
• Len Wallis Audio Youth Prize  (16 - 24 years) - Feeling with Fingertips by Jessie Pearson
• The Baytree by Ardency Senior Prize (65+ years) - Moss Poem by Janice Dean

Shortlist

The Shortlist for the following categories are now available:

• Short Story Prize
• Travel Story Prize
• Poetry Prize
• The Burns Bay Bookery Resident Prize
• Len Wallis Audio Youth Prize (16 - 24 years)
• The Baytree by Ardency Senior Prize (65+ years)

Longlist

The Longlist is now available for the following categories:

• Short Story Prize
• Travel Story Prize
• Poetry Prize

Thank you to the Awards Sponsors and to the Authors who entered in the Lane Cove Literary Awards 2019.

Lane Cove Literary Awards 2019 Terms and Conditions

Lane Cove Literary Awards Previous Winners

Previous winners of the Lane Cove Literary Awards 2014 - 2018