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On a blurry green-grey background, text reads: AAWP and RWP Novella Prize 2026. Novella Prize —Publication Pathway and Cash Prize Have you written a novella in prose or verse or a hybrid novella that crosses genre boundaries? Enter the Australasian Association of Writing Programs (AAWP) and Recent Work Press (RWP) Novella Prize for your chance to win. If you win you will receive: a written commendation from AAWP $500 cash prize fully subsidised conference fees to attend the annual AAWP confere
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AAWP & Recent Work Press Novella Prize

A prize for a novella in prose, verse, or a hybrid form. The winner receives a written commendation, a $500 cash prize, fully subsidised conference fees to attend the 2026 AAWP conference, and the possibility of a publishing contract with Recent Work Press.

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Open to writers at all stages of their career who are current members of the AAWP. Entries must not exceed 5,000 words (prose) or 50 lines (poetry), with full manuscript up to 50,000 words. Blind judging applies.

Vorteile und Vergünstigungen

  • Written commendation from AAWP
  • Fully subsidised conference fees to attend the 2026 AAWP annual conference
  • Possible publishing contract with Recent Work Press
  • Reading opportunity at the conference

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