In 2017 Landfall celebrated its 70th birthday. To mark the occasion, University of Otago launched the Charles Brasch Young Writers’ Essay Competition, an annual award open to writers aged 16 to 21.

• Essays should not exceed 1500 words.
• The competition is judged by the editor of Landfall.
• The winner will be announced and published in each May issue of Landfall.
• The winner receives $500 and a year’s subscription to Landfall.
• The 2022 competition is now open and entries close on 31 March, 2022.

For information on how to enter & guidelines, visit HERE.