Rebecca Douglas | Award-winning Adelaide writer

Rebecca Douglas is an Adelaide-based writer of essays, short stories, fashion and lifestyle feature articles, and other word-based delights.

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Awards

Fiction

  • Alice Sinclair Writing Competition 2026 – shortlisted
  • Sketch and Scribe ‘First Pages’ competition (‘Theme’ category), 2026 – longlisted
  • CYA Competition – chapter book – younger primary-aged children, 2026 – third place
  • Minds Shine Bright Places Writing Prize 2026 – longlisted
  • Lighthouse Arts residency, January 2026 – recipient
  • AAWP x UWRF Emerging Writers’ Prize for Prose 2025 – commended
  • Masters Review Winter Short Story Award 2024-2025, longlisted
  • LitMag Emily Dickinson Award 2024 – longlisted
  • Richell Prize 2024, Hachette Australia – shortlisted
  • Sydney Hammond Short Story competition 2024 – shortlisted
  • KYD Mentors Program mentorship with Anna Snoekstra, 2024 – recipient
  • Oxford Flash Fiction Prize, winter 2024 – shortlisted
  • Lighthouse Arts residency, March 2024 – recipient
  • 2024 Varuna residential fellowship 2024 – winner
  • Heroines Women’s Writing Prize 2023 – shortlisted
  • Scarlet Stiletto Awards 2023 – shortlisted
  • Penguin Random House Write It Fellowship program 2023 – shortlisted
  • Glimmer Press FUTURES anthology prize 2023 – shortlisted
  • Berry Writers Festival Flash Fiction competition 2022, shortlisted
  • Reflex Fiction competition, spring 2022 – longlisted
  • Flash 500 Flash Fiction competition, quarter 4, 2021 – longlisted
  • Sydney Hammond Short Story competition 2021, longlisted
  • Peter Cowan 600 competition, 2019 – highly commended for two stories

Nonfiction

  • Grieve competition, Hunter Writers’ Centre, 2020 – longlisted
  • Overland Fair Australia Prize, ‘best MEAA member entry’ prize’, 2019 – winner
  • Women in Media SA mentorship, 2015 – recipient
  • Law Society of SA Bulletin ‘Article of the Year’ award, 2005 – winner
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