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July 2020
Postponed due to lockdown: Miss Fisher: The Exhibition@ Ripponlea Estate (9 July-31 January 2021)
Miss Fisher returns to Rippon Lea estate in Melbourne with brand new costumes from her big screen adventure. The glamorous world of the Hon. Phryne Fisher, lady detective, returns to the historical Rippon Lea Estate next month with a new exhibition by the National Trust of Australia (Victoria) and Every Cloud Productions filled with opulence, romance and, of course, adventure. Opening 9 July, and following the cinematic debut of the internationally successful feature film Miss Fisher and The Crypt of Tears earlier…
Find out more »Odyssey House Victoria Annual Short Story Competition
This competition is open to writers of all ages and experience. Each submission must be no more than 1,500 words and follow the theme “Isolation”. It will need to make a reference to alcohol and/or drugs. There is a limit of three entries per person, and the entry fee is $10 per story. First prize is $1,000 and a one year membership to Writers Victoria; 2nd prize is $100 and 3rd prize is $50. The competition closes on Friday 13 November,…
Find out more »August 2020
The Allen & Unwin Crime Fiction Prize!
ATTENTION ALL CRIME AND THRILLER WRITERS! Why wait to make crime pay? Is there a manuscript in your bottom drawer just waiting to be finished? Have you got a burning idea for the perfect crime … on paper? Allen & Unwin is thrilled to announce the inaugural annual Allen & Unwin Crime Fiction Prize. The winner will be awarded a publishing contract with an advance against royalties…
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