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RBC Bronwen Wallace Award for Emerging Writers

Competition opportunity. Deadline: 2026-12-01

Type
Award
Organizer
Writers' Trust of Canada
Deadline
1 December 2026
Where
Canada
Compensation
C$10,000 for each genre (poetry, fiction, creative nonfiction); C$2,500 for finalists
Disciplines
poetry, fiction, creative nonfiction

About this opportunity

The RBC Bronwen Wallace Award honors emerging Canadian writers with no published books but whose work has appeared in reputable literary publications. Winners receive C$10,000 per genre, with finalists receiving C$2,500 and an invitation to the ceremony. Submissions are open online for poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction, with a 2,500-word limit.

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