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Writing resources, young writers
June 28, 2017
19 Writing Competitions for Young Writers in Australia: July to December 2017 premium
[NB: This post is for competitions that were open between July and December 2017. For the most updated competitions for young writers, head to Writing Competitions for Young Writers in Australia: February to July 2018. Do you have a passion for writing? Perhaps you’ve just begun to explore the world of your imagination and need […]
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November 8, 2016
10 Writing Competitions for Kids in Australia: November/December 2016 (and into the new year) premium
  [NB: These are writing competitions for November and December 2016. Head to 19 Writing Competitions for Young Writers: July to December 2017 for the most recent list of opportunties.] If you’re a young writer (or know one) heading into the final weeks of the school year and wondering what to do as those warm […]
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July 7, 2016
15 More Writing Opportunities for Young Writers (July – September 2016) premium
It would seem there are plenty of opportunities out there for young writers and other creatives if you know where to look. Whether you’re a young person wanting to know where to submit your work, or a teacher hoping to inspire the creative children and teenagers in your care, I’ve gathered a stack of current […]
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In 7 Writing Prompts for Memoir and Family History
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