Submissions for Issue 09

Friday 15 April - Thursday 30 June

Submissions for Issue 09 are closed.

For reference, here's the short form of the submission criteria for Page Seventeen.

Short Story - General

  • Unthemed
  • Up to 5000 words

Short Story - Competition

  • $200 1st prize, $100 runner-up
  • Unthemed
  • Up to 3000 words
  • Fee of $5 per story entered, or three for $12
  • Winner, Runner-up and shortlisted entries will be published in Page Seventeen

Poetry - General

  • Unthemed
  • Up to 100 lines (including spaces)
  • Short-form poetry (e.g. haiku) may be considered as a suite for a single entry

Poetry - Competition

  • $200 1st prize, $100 runner-up
  • Unthemed
  • Up to 600 lines (including spaces)
  • Short-form poetry (e.g. haiku) may be considered as a suite for a single entry
  • Fee of $5 per poem entered, or three for $12
  • Winner, Runner-up and shortlisted entries will be published in Page Seventeen

Photography - Competition

  • $100 1st prize
  • Unthemed, although see previous covers of Page Seventeen to see what's won in the past
  • Fee of $5 permits five photos.
  • Winning entry will be used as the front cover image for the next isse of Page Seventeen

How to Submit

Submissions can be sent via either post or email. If you are sending general submissions, we prefer email if possible; however, competition entries must be posted.

Submission entries must be formatted in a serif font (such as Times New Roman) at 12pt., either 1.5 or double-spaceed. If submitting a hard copy, the submission must be on white A4 paper, printed one-sided only.

Post entries to to:
Po Box 8078
Tottenham, VIC 3012

Email entries go to submit@pageseventeen.com.au.

Photography and images submitted for the cover competition must be high-resolution and sent on a CD, preferably in jpeg or gif format. Image size is not rigid, although keep in mind that the size of page seventeen is approximately 160mmx210mm (including spine).

Entry fees are payable by either cheque or money order, made out to Busybird Publishing and Design.

If you have any questions or concerns relating to the submission details, feel free to email enquire@pageseventeen.com.au.