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Enter the Woollahra Digital Literary Award

Aug 2023

Entries are now open for the 2023 Woollahra Digital Literary Award.

The Award seeks original literary submissions that are digitally born – originating online or in electronic or multi media form.

Now in its seventh year, this national award supports innovation in Australian literature and publishing, encouraging writers producing work in a digital medium.

The award is open to all Australian Residents aged 16 years and over and their work published digitally in the first instance. The prize pool totals $7500.

Categories include:

  • Fiction (for a novella or short story collection 3000-30 000 words), judged by Claudine Tinellis, writer and podcast host
  • Non-Fiction (for a monograph, collection of essays or long essay 3000-30 000 words), judge to be announced in our DLA Newsletter very soon!
  • Poetry (maximum 3000 words), judged by Ali Whitelock, poet and writer
  • Digital Innovation (for any of the above categories or a hybrid of several), judged by Brett Osmond, digital agency director

Key dates:

  • Entries close: Thursday 31 August 2023
  • Shortlist announced: Friday 3 November 2023
  • Winners announced: Thursday 23 November 2023

For more information on how to enter visit their website HERE

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