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Olga Masters Short Story Award
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History

The Olga Masters Short Story Award is a competition celebrating the life and writings of Olga Masters (1919-1986), Australian journalist and author.

Note : In hiatus 2018 as the award was being reformatted.

Latest Winners / Recipients

Year: 2023

winner A Major Theft Emma Rosetta , 2023 single work short story
— Appears in: Island , no. 169 2023; (p. 6-12)

Year: 2022

winner Sandcastles Ruth Armstrong , 2022 single work short story
— Appears in: Island , no. 166 2022; (p. 4-7)

Year: 2021

winner The Mowing Ivy Ireland , 2021 single work short story
— Appears in: Island , no. 163 2021; (p. 12-17)

Year: 2017

winner He Cannot Dream a River Kit Scriven , 2018 single work short story
— Appears in: Island , no. 155 2018; (p. 52)

Year: 2016

winner Poems from Another Planet Kit Scriven , 2017 single work short story
— Appears in: Island , no. 150 2017; (p. 32-35)
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