UQP Mentorship Prize for Under-Represented Writers
This mentorship and residency prize is for previously unpublished authors and includes prize money of $5000, a residency at UQP’s office at The University of Queensland, St Lucia, Brisbane, including return flights and accommodation in Brisbane for the residency (if required); online or in-person sessions with an experienced writing mentor matched with the winning author; editorial mentoring with a UQP editor; a professional development session with senior UQP staff on marketing, publicity, rights and sales, and consideration of the final manuscript by a UQP publisher with an option to publish the work.