Submissions:
For Young Wordsmiths-
Guidelines:
Age- 20 and under Australian Resident
1200 words or less
Please present your work in a Word Document, using Times Roman size 12 font, 1.5 spaced. Email it to
with Young Wordsmith in the Subject Line. Provide us in 300 words or less a bit about you, and what you hope to achieve.
Your piece of writing must present on the theme of overcoming adversity, hardship, resilience and the human spirit and using your voice- tell us how you overcame this, what you learned from it and what you hope for. Don’t forget to include your sense of humor.
You will need to provide a recent profile shot of you, this will be published along with your first and last name, however no other information will be provided to the public to protect your identity.
If published, your work will be entered into the Ponderings Young Wordsmith of the Year Awards.
Book Corner
Please submit your recommendation to {insert email}
Please ensure that it is Word Document, using Times Roman size 12 font, 1.5 spaced and includes all details of the book’s publication.
Artist of the Month
Age: Open
Email it to
with Artist of the month in the Subject Line. Provide us in 300 words or less a bit about you, and include a recent profile picture high res of yourself. Please include a link to your work. Do not attach to the email unless the piece you are submitting is written. Once selected we will contact you to obtain the relevant material format to show. Your work will be shown in a digital format. It must be original, it must be your own and must not contain any commercial works owned by another person, company or organisation. Be daring, be real and express yourself!