Memoir Writing Competition

Geelong Writers

Memoir Competition

1500 words

DUE – April 30^th, 2016.

Email entries to – gwanth2015@gmail.com

PRIZES

1^st Prize $ 100

2^nd Prize $ 80

3^rd Prize $ 60

7 Honourable mentions

All stories selected will be offered publication in the 2016 anthology. Some light editing may be applied.

ENTRY FEE

Free!

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RULES

1. Only 1 submission per author.
Memoir writing genre (Non-Fiction - open theme)
Suitable for any age group e.g. children, young adult, adult.
Please consider the wider audience to ensure your submission is appropriate and not offensive in any way.

Guidelines for submission

• Microsoft Word submission must not have any identifying features apart from the title.
Separate attachment for contact details page including email, address and phone number. OPTIONALTO INCLUDE - 120 word Biography. To be published in anthology if selected. Can include links.
 

Page Layout
 

Times New Roman

Size 12
Single Spacing

TITLE TO FOLLOW GUIDELINES ALSO

Do not include page numbers on submission or other identifying features beside the title.

Word Limit

1500 words or as close to as possible. DO NOT GO OVER. You will void your submission. Word count does not include the title.