RBC Bronwen Wallace Award for Emerging Writers
Deadline December 16 (must be received by this date), formerly January 15. Highly recommended free contest awards top prizes of C$10,000 apiece for poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction by Canadian authors with no published books, but whose work has appeared in at least one independently edited literary magazine, journal, anthology, or journalistic source. Finalists in each genre also receive C$2,500 and an invitation to attend the award ceremony. Genre usually alternates by year, but "2025" contest is for all three genres. Submit up to 10 pages of unpublished poetry, a single unpublished story or a creative nonfiction piece (or an excerpt from a longer piece of prose), 2,500 words maximum, online. Author can make one entry in each genre in a given year. Sponsored by Writers' Trust of Canada.
Source: https://www.writerstrust.com/awards/rbc-bronwen-wallace-award-for-emerging-writers/
Published: November 9, 2024