All LIT Search News Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts LIT Impact Latest news 2020 November Prize for unpublished manuscript now open Prize for unpublished manuscript now open 05/11/2020 | 3 MINS LIT Publishing is seeking submissions for the 2021 Dorothy Hewett Award for an Unpublished Manuscript. Supported by the Copyright Agency, the $10,000 cash prize also offers a publishing contact with LIT Publishing that includes a national publicity campaign. Writers who have completed a manuscript of fiction, narrative nonfiction or poetry ΓÇô inclusive of hybrid genres such as verse novels or memoir ΓÇô are invited to submit their work. Now entering its fifth year, the prize has been a launchpad for several writers. South Australian Karen WyldΓÇÖs debut novel, Where the Fruit Falls, a generations-spanning novel centred on a young Aboriginal mother, won the 2020 award and was released earlier this month. The inaugural winner, Extinctions, by West Australian author Josephine Wilson, went on to win the Miles Franklin Literary Award in 2017 and has since been sold into the US and UK markets. Judging panel chair Dr Tony Hughes-dΓÇÖAeth
All LIT Search News Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts LIT Impact Latest news 2020 November Prize for unpublished manuscript now open Prize for unpublished manuscript now open 05/11/2020 | 3 MINS LIT Publishing is seeking submissions for the 2021 Dorothy Hewett Award for an Unpublished Manuscript.
Supported by the Copyright Agency, the $10,000 cash prize also offers a publishing contact with LIT Publishing that includes a national publicity campaign.
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Writers who have completed a manuscript of fiction, narrative nonfiction or poetry ΓÇô inclusive of hybrid genres such as verse novels or memoir ΓÇô are invited to submit their work.
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Now entering its fifth year, the prize has been a launchpad for several writers.
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South Australian Karen WyldΓÇÖs debut novel, Where the Fruit Falls, a generations-spanning novel centred on a young Aboriginal mother, won the 2020 award and was released earlier this month.
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The inaugural winner, Extinctions, by West Australian author Josephine Wilson, went on to win the Miles Franklin Literary Award in 2017 and has since been sold into the US and UK markets.
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