How to enter

  1. Make sure you and your students read the Conditions of Entry
  2. Request for students to send you their entries in a Word doc
  3. Fill in the form below before Wednesday 15 May, midnight

If your student/s are a selected finalist we will be in touch to receive their parent/guardian contact details to invite them to the presentation event.

If you have any questions, please email writers.comp@northernbeaches.nsw.gov.au

Teacher details
Story submissions

Please title the story documents with student's name and their story title.
Example: John Smith - Make A Promise
Or have those details visible on the document when we go to open it. Thank you.


Unlimited number of files can be uploaded to this field.
2 MB limit.
Allowed types: txt, rtf, pdf, doc, docx, odt, ppt, pptx, odp, xls, xlsx, ods.
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