Creative Writing Competitions

If any Senior School student would like to enter a piece of writing into the following writing competitions, please forward your work electronically to Dr Weeda jjweeda@scotch.wa.edu.au or your English teacher.

Tim Winton Award for Young Writers - prose up to 2000 words. Only one entry per person Closes: Sunday, 14 June, 2015

Dorothea Mackellar Poetry Awards - accepted until 30 June, 2015

Future Leaders Writing Prize 2015 - Year 11 and 12 Students are invited to submit a piece of fiction or non-fiction writing on any topic (800-1,000 words) - Closes - 1 July, 2015

Primo Lux - For Years 10, 11 and 12 poetry - entries close 3rd July, 2015

The West AustralianGen Z Competition - Express your thoughts and opinions about local or global news and issues in an opinion article, letter to the editor or editorial cartoon - Years 7-12 - entries close Friday, September 11, 2015.