Welcome To Verandah
Verandah showcases the best work of emerging writers and artists. Since 1986, we’ve served as a launchpad for new voices—offering creators the chance to be celebrated, build their portfolios, and gain recognition in the literary and arts industries.
V40 Legacy is officially out in the world. On the 25th of September we celebrated the amazing launch of 40 years of Verandah!!
Buy Verandah 40 here or as ebook:
- Amazon https://www.amazon.com.au/dp/B0FV2JQ5T9
- Kobo https://www.kobo.com/au/en/ebook/verandah-40?sId=90499568-dfe9-49c0-827c-2a7a0ed11e5a&ssId=lOEtHjAOTMpaW0RgnTXvo&cPos=1
- Apple iBooks https://apple.co/3VUQ11q
- Google Play https://play.google.com/store/books/details/Angelique_Vandenhurk_Verandah_40?id=Dc-MEQAAQBAJ&hl=en
This year’s edition celebrates the theme LEGACY: what we inherit, what we leave behind, and the stories that shape us.
Read more about the theme and about the phenomenal line up of prizes here
Please note- at this stage we are unable to pay contributors for their work!
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If you would like to support us, and contribute to the wonderful world of Verandah, then you can:
- Buy Verandah 40 and other previous Verandah editions here
- Follow us on social media for updates and awesome content
- Submit your work for publication when submissions open for 2026
- Check out submission guidelines for all information about submitting
- Check out the amazing history of Verandah in this PowerPoint, made by Karen Le Rossignol
In the meantime check out our other pages!
History of Verandah
Meet the Editorial Team
Previous Editions
FAQ
Verandah acknowledges that we live & work on the lands of the Wurundjeri and Wathaurong people of the Kulin nation—sovereignty has never been ceded.