2023 Olga Masters Short Story Award Announcement
At the recent Headland Writers Festival, Emma Rosetta was announced as the winner of Olga Masters Short Story Award for her story A Major Theft. Emma's winning entry was published in Island Magazine in November, which is available for purchase through their website, and is now available to read via the link below.
Emma is a fiction writer from regional Queensland. She enjoys reading, bush walks, and her cat.
Read ‘A Major Theft, by Emma Rosetta here
Linda Atkins was the runner-up for her story The Doula. Journalist Chris Masters attended the announcement as a representative of the Masters family who provide the prize money for the Award, run in honour of their mother Olga Masters. Here’s to all our stories -- the living and the written -- and to many more years of nurturing Australian writers in Olga Masters’ memory!