Omega Writers | Introducing the Secretaries

Australasian Christian Writers, as part of our affiliation with Omega Writers as their partner Facebook group, has invited the leaders of Omega Writers to write a series on Omega Writers, who they are and how they operate. At our last AGM, the committee and members of Omega Writers agreed to split the Secretary role in …

May-Kuan Lim Introduces the Stories of Life Writing Competition

Today we have a guest post from May-Kuan Lim, introducing the 2019 Stories of Life competition for Australian narrative non-fiction writers. But first, a reminder: entries for the 2019 CALEB Award from Omega Writers are now open. Click here to find out more and enter. And we’re looking for readers to judge! Click here to …

2019 CALEB Award from Omega Writers

The 2019 CALEB Award is now open for entries! The contest is open to books by Australian or New Zealand Christian authors, or Christian authors living in Australia or New Zealand. Entrants must confirm they agree with the Omega Writers Statement of Belief. Entries must be written from a Christian world view i.e. they must …

What You Can Learn from Judging a Writing Contest

I’ve judged several writing contests over the last five years, including full published novels, short (5,000 words) and shorter (five page) introductions to unpublished manuscripts, and short stories (1800 words). I’ve judged for Romance Writers of New Zealand, American Christian Fiction Writers, and Omega Writers. And, yes, I’m organising the CALEB Award for Omega Writers …

Introducing the 2019 CALEB Award from Omega Writers

The 2019 CALEB Award will soon be open for entries. As the coordinator of the Awards, I’d like to encourage all members of the Australasian Christian Writers community to get involved. Today I’m going to share three ways you can be involved: Entry opportunities Judging opportunities Sponsorship opportunities Entry Opportunities Entry to the CALEB Award …

Omega Writers | Introducing the CALEB Award

Last month, Meredith Resce introduced us to Omega Writers, and to her role as President. Today I’m here to share my role as the new coordinator of the CALEB Award, and to give you a little background to the award. As many of you know, the CALEB is the brainchild of former Omega Writers President …

Introducing the President of Omega Writers Australasia

Australasian Christian Writers, as part of our affiliation with Omega Writers as their partner Facebook group, has invited the leaders of Omega Writers to write a series on Omega Writers, who they are and how they operate.This month, President, Meredith Resce, is talking about her role in leadership with Omega Writers. The President of Omega …

Omega Writers Statement of Belief

To join Omega Writers, you must first acknowledge the following Statement of Belief (the Nicene Creed). We believe in one God,the Father, the Almighty,maker of heaven and earth,of all that is, seen and unseen. We believe in one Lord, Jesus Christ,the only son of God,eternally begotten of the Father,God from God, Light from Light,true God …

CALEB Award – Unpublished Rules

Introduction The CALEB Award from Omega Writers recognises the best in Australasian Christian writing, published and unpublished, giving Christian writers an opportunity to be celebrated for their commitment to their craft. CALEB stands for Christian Authors Lifting Each other’s Books. In the Biblical book of Joshua, Caleb was one of two spies to go into …

Omega Writers CALEB Award

The CALEB Award from Omega Writers recognises the best in Australasian Christian writing, published and unpublished, giving Christian writers an opportunity to be celebrated for their commitment to their craft. CALEB stands for Christian Authors Lifting Each other’s Books. In the Biblical book of Joshua, Caleb was one of two spies to go into the land …