🏆 mindshare Awards 2025 - CLOSED

Calling all writers with lived experience of mental health challenges! We want to hear your authentic voice through poetry or creative writing for the 2025 mindshare Awards.

Our categories include Poetry for established and emerging poets with unpublished and published poems (max 50 lines) and Creative Writing for established and emerging writers with unpublished and published prose (max 750 words).

Winners receive a Writers SA membership +  a 20-min consultation with Writers SA Staff Member, a mindshare Awards plaque and feature profile on Access2Arts website.

Finalists' work will be displayed during Mental Health Month across City of Adelaide libraries & community centres.

Winners will be announced on Friday 3 October at mindshare Exhibition launch, North Adelaide Community Centre.

Ready to share your story? Find submission details and application form for downloading here (Word) or here (PDF). NOTE: Please ensure you download a copy to your computer before entering personal details.

Entries close Tuesday 19th August, 2025.