• A digital promotional graphic for 2025 Diversions, an initiative by Romance Writers of Australia. The design features a glowing, iridescent circular portal set against a deep starry night sky, creating a sense of mystery and imagination. The Romance Writers of Australia logo is positioned at the top with elegant typography and a stylised pen flourish. Below the portal, "2025 Diversions" is displayed in bold serif font. The cosmic theme suggests themes of exploration, creativity, and storytelling.
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Romance Writers Australia

Diversions

Diversions

$30.00 AUD
$30.00 AUD
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Eligibility All writers of romance

Diversions is for romantic short stories that use the identified theme as an integral part of the story. This anthology is for stories with any heat level and must include diverse lead characters. The top 12 stories will be published in the annual RWAus Diversions Anthology.

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Contest Formatting Sample

Entry

A romantic short story to a maximum of 4,000 words where the 2025 theme of ‘Circles’ is integral to the plot, featuring diverse lead characters from
underrepresented and marginalized groups and ends with a happily ever after or happy for now. Entries are to be uploaded via an online form once payment is
received. Entrants are encouraged to read previous anthologies here!

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