Heroines Women's Writing Prize

Heroines Women’s Writing Prize 2020

SHORT FICTION WINNER - Dasha Maiorova

POETRY WINNER - Isabella Luna

Short-listed entrants:

SHORT FICTION

  • Dasha Maiorova

  • Brenna Gautam

  • Rebecca Dale

  • Kristen Mair

  • Lieu Chi Nguyen

POETRY

  • Isabella Luna

  • ‘Medusa's Daughters’

  • Eunice Andrada



We were overwhelmed to receive more than 350 entries to the award in 2020; so, in addition to the two long-lists we have complied highly commended lists for entries in each category. All long-listed entries will be published in this year’s Heroines Anthology (vol.3.).

Sarah Nicholson & Caitlin White


 

Longlist - Poetry

  • Maeve Henry

  • Eunice Andrada

  • Anthea Yang

  • Fiona Lynch

  • Isabella Luna

  • Beth Spencer

  • ‘Medusa's Daughters’

  • Rita Tognini

  • Jaya Penelope

Longlist - Short Fiction

  • Dasha Maiorova

  • Brenna Gautam

  • Nicky Zhang

  • Romy Tara Wenzel

  • Louise Pieper

  • Raksha Muthukumar

  • Marija Poljak

  • A. B. Young

  • Lieu Chi Nguyen

  • Rebecca Dale

  • Kristen Mair

  • Sikwasa Van Zutphen

  • Judi Morison

  • Emma Ashmere

  • Anne-Louise Rentell



Highly Commended - Poetry

  • Alicia Sometimes

  • Fiona Lynch

  • Rees Campbell

  • Jane Frank

Highly Commended - Short Fiction

  • Melanie Talbot

  • Jeanne Carlos

  • Eugen Bacon

  • Samantha Dickfos

  • Asha Rajan

  • Renee Hills

  • Wes Lee

  • Mandy Beamont

  • Kaylia Payne

  • Anna Jacobson

  • Ann Erskine