Lane Cove Literary Awards 2021

The Lane Cove Literary Awards is a prestigious national writing competition organised by Lane Cove Council that recognises writing excellence and fosters Australian writing talent. Australian writers over 16 years of age are invited to submit unpublished works for the following prizes:

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

The following additional prizes may be awarded:

• The Burns Bay Bookery Resident Prize  $500
• Wise Sage Prize (Age 65+)  $500

             (Anonymous Sponsor)

An entry fee of $15 per entry is applicable.

Entries close 5:00pm Thursday 19 August, 2021.

Lane Cove Literary Awards Terms and Conditions 2021

Please submit your entry online.
  

Lane Cove Literary Awards 2019: An Anthology 

The Lane Cove Literary Awards 2019: An Anthology publication was launched in November 2020.

Copies can be purchased from Lane Cove Library for $20. 

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

Lane Cove Literary Awards Previous Winners

Previous winners of the Lane Cove Literary Awards 2014 - 2019