The Richell Prize for Emerging Artists

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Overview

This program aims to award prestigiouos prize to unpublished writers of adult fiction and adult narrative non-fiction.

The winner will receive:

  • $10,000 in prize money.
  • 12-month mentorship with a publisher at Hachette Australia.

Eligible entries must:

  • Be the author's original work.
  • Not be defamatory.
  • Not infringe any existing copyright or licence or any other third-party rights.
  • Not contain any material in breach of official secrets, confidentiality obligations or any other laws.
  • Not invade any individual's rights of privacy.
  • Be for young adults if the target reader audience is between the ages of 12 and 19.

 For more information, visit the website: The Richell Prize for Emerging Writers 2025 - Emerging Writers' Festival