Day: August 5, 2024

Competitions and Opportunities
Australian Writers’ Centre Team

COMP CLOSED: WIN ‘Two Daughters’ by Alison Edwards

This week, we’re giving away three copies of Two Daughters by Alison Edwards. Two Daughters explores the lives of Ava and Laurie and their journeys of self-discovery and resilience. This stunning debut is full of secrets, aspirations, and complex human relationships. Here’s the blurb: For Ava, heading to university in

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