Almanac Literary: The Furphy Anthology 2025 – launched Nov 20 and released Dec 1

The Furphy Anthology 2025 was launched at a spirited event at the All Nations on November 20 and is now available for purchase.

The Furphy Literary Award presentation in Shepparton

The night the winners of The Furphy Literary Award 2025 were announced, back in July, was a cracker.

Don’t forget, The Furphy Anthology 2025 will be launched at the All Nations Hotel in Richmond this Thursday, November 20. Always an excellent celebration.

Almanac Literature: The release and launch of The Furphy Anthology 2023.

The Furphy Anthology 2023 was launched at the All Nations Hotel in Richmond. It was a cracking night, with a good number of the short-listed writers and their friends and family enjoying the celebration along with a few of the Footy Almanac crew.

Almanac Writing: The Furphy Literary Award 2022 closes on April 30

The Furphy Literary Award for 2022 closes on April 30. In its third year it is genuinely accessible and democratic. I invite all Almanac writers (and readers) to have a go. You still have time.

The Furphy Literary Award 2021 – Finalist: New Chester (by Janet Fuller)

Janet Fuller’s story ‘New Chester’ was a finalist in The Furphy Literary Award in 2021. [Includes information about how to enter the 2022 competition – Ed]

Almanac Books: The Furphy Anthology 2021

The Furphy Anthology 2021 (the collection of stories from the annual Furphy Literary Award) is out now. Read about it here.