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Editors Victoria is Australia’s oldest and largest association for professional editors. It provides opportunities for professional development, and aims to establish and maintain high standards of editing while advocating for member and associate-member editors. A directory of freelance editors is available on the website.

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Educational Lending Right (ELR) operates as an Administrative Scheme and is administered by the Government Office for the Arts. ELR makes payments to eligible Australian creators and publishers on the basis that income is lost from the availability of their books in educational libraries (school, TAFE and university libraries). ELR also supports the enrichment of Australian culture by encouraging the growth and development of Australian writing and publishing.

Phone
1800 672 842

A support group for published children’s writers and illustrators in South Australia.

Phone
(08) 85662246

ELLE Australia is a fresh and useful take on a fashion magazine – a luxury title you can genuinely shop (and dress) from, famous for making the low look high and the high look cool. It sets to inspires and empowers women to express their personal style by informing them about the latest trends in fashion, beauty and pop culture every month – Style starts with ELLE.

Phone
(02) 81149431
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Publisher
Bauer Media
Frequency
Monthly

Ellery Publications write and publish automotive manuals.

Phone
(02) 96957055
Tips & General Information
Submit a clear outline of book proposal, including full name, address, fax and phone details. Only interested in proposals relating to automotive topics.

Movie magazine specialising in commercial and art-house films dedicated to delivering reviews, interviews, movie news, articles, technology testing and behind-the-scenes stories. Sister publication in the UK.

Phone
(02) 92828000
Publisher
ACP Magazines
Frequency
Monthly
Tips & General Information
Contact editorial department via phone or email before making any submission. Utilises staff writers and occasionally interested in freelance content.

Use and application of products and services across all forms of energy generation.

Phone
(07) 33742877
Publisher
APT Publications Pty Ltd
Frequency
Quarterly
Tips & General Information
Submissions should strictly relate to a particular product or service, its use and application in real installations. As much detail as possible to be of a technical nature, which would be of interest to practicing electrical engineers.

Publishes news, projects and new technologies in all engineering disciplines, business and professional matters.

Phone
(02) 94381533
Publisher
Engineers Media Pty Ltd
Frequency
Monthly
Tips & General Information
Contact the Editor to discuss the type of article you propose. We are particularly interested in receiving articles on innovations in engineering design, complex projects and international issues.

The Ensemble Theatre Company was founded in 1958 by Hayes Gordon. The company presents a 12-month season of plays at its Kirribilli venue and other venues around Sydney. The theatre programs a mix of Australian and international work, as well as presenting new works and classics. The Ensemble Theatre is Australia’s longest, continuously running professional theatre company and has constantly maintained the highest standards in theatrical presentation.

Phone
(02) 99298877

Escape Publishing aims to connect readers all around the world with fresh and exciting stories they’ll love. No matter what kind of romance you enjoy, from suspense to sci-fi, new adult to fantasy, adventure, paranormal, erotic, historical, comedy, contemporary romance and more, you’ll find it at Escape.

Phone
(02) 94159200
Tips & General Information
See submission guidelines for helpful tips.

Etchings is a creative arts journazine produced in Melbourne. It features short fiction, poetry, personal essays, art and photography by established and emerging writers and artists from Australia and overseas.

Phone
(03) 95292393
Publisher
Ilura Press
Frequency
Two issues per year
Tips & General Information
Please limit submissions to three prose pieces (max 5,000 words per piece), or three images. Poetry submissions should include at least three, but no more than six poems.

Tanka is a 1,300 year old Japanese poetic form which is relevant to the way we think and feel today. Eucalypt is the first Australian journal dedicated to the enjoyment of Tanka written in English.

Frequency
Two issues per year
Tips & General Information
Poems must be original, unpublished (print or the internet), not broadcast and not under consideration elsewhere (the work of small, closed-access member groups who workshop on the internet is not considered previously published). Submissions generally close in March and September – see website for more details.

Eureka Street is published by Jesuit Publications and is a magazine of public affairs, the arts and theology. It published in print from 1991 to 2006 and became online only in May 2006.

Phone
(03) 94219666
Publisher
Jesuit Communications Australia
Frequency
Daily
Tips & General Information
We value excellent writing that demonstrates a humane, ethical perspective. Visit the website and familiarise yourself with the style and content of Eureka Street articles before submitting. Articles of a topical nature will be given priority.

The Examiner is Australia’s third-oldest surviving daily newspaper. It is located in Launceston and was first published in 1842.It publishes seven days a week on local national and international news.

Phone
(03) 63367350
Publisher
Fairfax Regional Media
Frequency
Daily
Tips & General Information
There is no set budget for freelance articles, but articles will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

extempore is an Australian anthology of writing, inspired by jazz and improvised music. Replaces the now-defunct extempore journal.

Phone
0407 664 202
Publisher
extempore Pty Ltd
Frequency
Yearly
Tips & General Information
Prospective contributors should familiarise themselves with the journal before submitting. Contributors are encouraged to make initial contact by email. Deadline for May issue: Jan 15th, for November issue: July 15th.

The Eyre Peninsula Tribune was founded in December 1910, with the first edition printed on 10 March 1911. It provides news coverage for nearby towns including Cleve, Cowell, Kimba, Arno Bay, Port Neill, Tumby Bay, Lock, Rudall, Darke Peak and Mangalo.

Phone
(08) 86282037
Mobile
459429266
Publisher
Fairfax Regional Media
Frequency
Weekly
Tips & General Information
Material must be of interest to those in the Eyre Peninsula, SA region.

Residents of Fairfield depend on the Fairfield City Champion as the leading newspaper for news, entertainment, shopping information, real estate and classifieds. From Smithfield to Carramar, Horsley Park to Yennora and Cabramatta to Cecil Park, the Fairfield City Champion comprehensively hits every corner.

Phone
(02) 97946082
Publisher
Fairfax Regional media
Frequency
Weekly

National competition on theme ‘faraway’ seeks short stories, poetry, and illustrations from writers aged 7-18. Prizes include vouchers up to $250 towards Creative Write-it courses, including online mentorships for young people who are ‘faraway’, fantastic for rural and remote young people. Each category is divided into three age groups: 7-9, 10-13, and 14-18.

Phone
(03) 99120957
Frequency
Every year

Farm Trader is New Zealand’s leading premier farm machinery and equipment magazine and New Zealand’s only tractor and machinery test magazine, reaching farm owners, farm managers and contractors responsible for making purchasing decisions. With every issue containing a diverse range of farming equipment for sale, it is where farmers turn when looking to buy or sell machinery.

Phone
021 652 213

Farm Weekly is Western Australia’s most important source of information for the farming community and the largest selling rural newspaper in the state.

Phone
(08) 93652636
Publisher
Fairfax rural press media
Frequency
Weekly

Magazine on New Zealand and international fashion and style.

Phone
+64 9 3082700
Publisher
ACP Media NZ
Frequency
Quarterly
Tips & General Information
Read the publication for style and tone, then contact editorial department via phone or email before making any submission. Employs staff writers, and occasionally interested in freelance content.

Category A – free verse,open style, open theme. Category B – traditional, rhymed or structured verse, open style, open theme. Maximum 60 lines. See website for further details.

Frequency
Every year

The Jean Stone Award is given on the even biennial year for a poem or group of poems up to 60 lines. All entries must be unpublished, in English and typed. Check with organisers to confirm competition details.

Phone
(02) 98101307
Frequency
Every 2 years

The Marjorie Barnard Award is for a short story of no more than 3,000 words. Entrants are to be permanent residents of Australia and the work should be original, unpublished, not have won any previous competition at the time of entry, typed and double spaced on one side of A4 paper. Check with organisers to confirm details.

Phone
(02) 98101307
Frequency
Every 2 years

An article writing competition on an open theme for punchy (even opinionated!) articles up to 2,000 words.

Phone
(07) 33437645
Mobile
0422 289 575
Website
Frequency
Every year