Category: Competitions and Opportunities

Competitions and Opportunities
Australian Writers' Centre Team

COMP CLOSED: ‘Class’ by Stephanie Land

This week, we’re giving away three copies of Class by Stephanie Land, author of the New York Times bestseller Maid: Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother’s Will to Survive. Class is a gripping narrative which explores the challenges of college, motherhood, poverty, and life beyond the experiences depicted in

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Australian Writers' Centre Team

COMP CLOSED: ‘Moscow X’ by David McCloskey

This week, we’re giving away three copies of Moscow X by David McCloskey, author of Damascus Station. In Moscow X, two CIA operatives embark on a perilous mission in Russia, posing as a couple to recruit Putin’s moneyman. Against the backdrop of opulent luxury and gangland violence, the novel unfolds as

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Australian Writers' Centre Team

COMP CLOSED: ‘Whenever You’re Ready’ by Trish Bolton

This week, we’re giving away three copies of Whenever You’re Ready by Trish Bolton. Whenever You’re Ready unfolds as a sweetly wise and gently wistful novel, revealing the secrets and seasons of three interconnected lives. Serving as a heartfelt tribute to the experiences of older women, the story is a

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Australian Writers' Centre Team

COMP CLOSED: ‘The Dinner Party’ by Rebecca Heath

Rebecca Heath, author of The Summer Party, brings you an exhilarating new thriller, The Dinner Party. Explore the depths of a seemingly perfect suburban neighborhood in this dark and twisted domestic thriller, where family secrets find their best hiding places. Here’s the blurb: FOUR COUPLES. Summer 1979. In the idyllic

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Australian Writers' Centre Team

COMP CLOSED: ‘Rabbit Hole’ by Kate Brody

This week, we’re giving away three copies of Rabbit Hole by Kate Brody, a debut novel filled with unexpected turns, delving into the shadowy realm of true crime fandom and the boundaries of female friendship. Here’s the blurb: Conspiracy theories from Reddit seduce a disaster-prone woman into an obsession with

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Australian Writers' Centre Team

COMP CLOSED: ‘First Lie Wins’ by Ashley Elston

This week, we’re giving away three copies of First Lie Wins by Ashley Elston. This edge-of-your-seat read is not only gripping but also emotionally moving, keeping you hooked until the very end. Here’s the blurb: Evie Porter has everything a nice, Southern girl could want: a perfect, doting boyfriend, a

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Australian Writers' Centre Team

COMP CLOSED: ‘Australia’s Most Infamous Criminals’ by Graham Seal

This week, we’re giving away three copies of Australia’s Most Infamous Criminals by Graham Seal, the bestselling author of Great Australian Stories, Great Bush Stories, Great Convict Stories, Australia’s Funniest Yarns, Great Australian Mysteries and Great Australian Places. Immerse yourself in riveting tales of clever scams, daring escapes, captures, and

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Australian Writers' Centre Team

COMP CLOSED: ‘The Broken Wave’ by Matthew Ryan Davies

This week, we’re giving away three copies of The Broken Wave by Matthew Ryan Davies. Matthew is also the author of Things We Bury, which has been optioned for television, and of the young adult novel This Thing of Darkness. The Broken Wave is a gripping mystery that explores the

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Australian Writers' Centre Team

COMP CLOSED: ‘The Summer Party’ by Rebecca Heath

This week, we’re giving away three copies of The Summer Party by Rebecca Heath. Unfolding in a seemingly perfect suburban setting where family secrets are better off concealed in the shadows, The Summer Party is an irresistibly captivating psychological thriller that will keep you hooked from start to finish. Here’s

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Australian Writers' Centre Team

COMP CLOSED: ‘Leave The World Behind’ by Rumaan Alam

This week’s giveaway is bestselling novel Leave The World Behind by Rumaan Alam, author of Rich and Pretty and That Kind of Mother. Soon to be adapted into a film starring Julia Roberts, Mahershala Ali, Ethan Hawke, and Kevin Bacon, Leave The World Behind is a gripping story about two

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Australian Writers' Centre Team

COMP CLOSED:’Kill Your Husbands’ by Jack Heath

This week, we’re giving away three copies of Kill Your Husbands by Jack Heath, bestselling author of The Hangman series. You can also meet him on episodes 221 and 439 of our podcast. Sharp, witty and compelling, Kill Your Husbands is a mystery full of intricate twists. Here’s the blurb:

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Australian Writers' Centre Team

COMP CLOSED: ‘The Seven’ by Chris Hammer

This week, we’re giving away three copies of The Seven – the latest thriller from one of Australia’s best crime writers. Chris Hammer is the acclaimed and award-winning author of international bestsellers Scrublands and The Tilt. You can also meet him on episodes 447 and 361 of our podcast. Here’s

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Australian Writers' Centre Team

Submissions open for 2024 Penguin Literary Prize

Submissions are now open for the 2024 Penguin Literary Prize! Submit your manuscript for your chance to be published by Penguin Random House and receive an impressive $20,000 advance.  Here are the details from Penguin: In 2017, the Penguin Literary Prize was established to discover, nurture, and develop literary fiction

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Australian Writers' Centre Team

COMP CLOSED: ‘Mr Einstein’s Secretary’ by Matthew Reilly

Matthew Reilly is the internationally bestselling author of the Scarecrow series, the Jack West series and numerous standalone novels. You can also meet him on the podcast. We have three copies of his latest book Mr Einstein’s Secretary to give away. It’s a gripping story that follows a young woman

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Australian Writers' Centre Team

COMP CLOSED: ‘A Woman of Courage’ by Tania Blanchard

This week’s giveaway takes us back in time to Victorian England. We have three copies of Tania Blanchard’s latest book, A Woman of Courage, to give away. Tania Blanchard is an acclaimed author of historical novels The Girl from Munich, Suitcase of Dreams, Letters From Berlin, and Echoes of War.

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Australian Writers' Centre Team

COMP CLOSED: ‘Best Wishes’ by Richard Glover

Looking for a funny and sincere read? We’ve got you covered. This week’s giveaway will make you laugh but also ask big and small questions about how to improve our world. We have three copies of Best Wishes by Richard Glover to give away. Here’s the blurb: Do you hate

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Australian Writers' Centre Team

Scarlet Stiletto Awards shortlist announced

Sisters in Crime have announced the shortlist for the 30th Scarlet Stiletto Awards, and we’re so thrilled that a whopping 13 out of the 25 writers on the shortlist are AWC graduates! Here are the details from the Sisters in Crime website: Sisters in Crime Australia is proud to announce

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