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Raspberry and Vine Short Story Competition
Raspberry & Vine seeks to develop Australia's culture through literature, film and art. They aim to have Australia recognised as a world leader in the arts, and make Australia as rich in culture as Europe.
They run two competitions per year. The first runs from the 1st of January until the last Friday in April. The second runs from the 1st of July until the last Friday in October. The word count limit is 4000 words.
Visit the website for details of their competitions.
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