Independent Australia is delighted to announce the IA Writing Competition winners for the month of July!
A big CONGRATULATIONS to the following outstanding July entries:
Most Compelling Article
Highly Commended
Frances Letters — 'No pride in prejudice'
(Read this excellent article HERE.)
JULY PRIZE WINNER
Henry Johnston — 'Tassie's Tall Trees under threat'
(Read this excellent article HERE.)
Most Enthralling Fiction Work
Highly Commended
Naomi Fryers — 'An Ode to Senator Thorpe'
(Read this excellent entry HERE.)
JULY PRIZE WINNER
Anne Layton-Bennett — 'Football folly'
(Read this winning entry HERE.)
Our July category winners – Henry Johnston and Anne Layton-Bennett – each receive a $100 cash prize and a 12-month subscription to IA, plus their entries have been published on the Independent Australia website.
They have also been shortlisted for the overall $500 prize and publication in the special printed edition of the Independent Australia Magazine, due in October.
The August round of prizes is now open and the competition concludes on 30 September 2023, so get those pens flowing and keyboards tapping.
Enter your non-fiction work – to be judged by internationally renowned and multi-award-winning Australian journalist, John Pilger – or your fiction masterpiece – to be judged by Australian theatre and film producer and former Sydney Writers' Festival CEO and director of Adelaide Writers' Week Jo Dyer – NOW!
* Full Competition details and conditions of entry HERE.
Read the monthly winning entries to date:
Follow Independent Australia on Twitter at @independentaus, on Twitter HERE, Facebook HERE and Instagram HERE.
Related Articles
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Australia License
Support independent journalism Subscribe to IA.
