FAW Marjorie Barnard Short Story Award (1991-)
or Marjorie Barnard Literary Award
Subcategory of Awards — Australian Awards
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History

'The Fellowship of Australian Writers (FAW) NSW Inc. Marjorie Barnard Award is named after the distinguished novelist who provided in her will for this biennial competition. $500 is offered as first prize for a short story of 3000 words. The competition is held on an uneven year.'

Notes

  • Named after the distinguished novelist who provided in her will for this biennial competition. $500 is offered as first prize for a short story of 3,000 words. Held on an uneven year. (Fellowship of Australian Writers NSW Inc website)

Latest Winners / Recipients

Year: 2023

winner Roger Vickery for 'Spurs'.

Year: 2021

winner Jodie Kewley for 'Good People'.

Year: 2019

winner Diana Blackwood for 'Dissent'.

Year: 2017

winner Gabrielle Leago for 'The Dark Road Home'.

Year: 2015

winner Dorothy Simmons for 'Count Down'.
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