Exciting opportunities for nature writers: The Watermark Fellowship for an emerging nature writer is now open for applications for 2012. The prize includes a 3-week residency in  Camden Haven, NSW. Applications close on 2 April, 2012.

The Eric Rolls Prize for a piece of prose fiction or nonfiction in the genre of nature writing offers $1,000 plus participation in the next Watermark Literary Muster, which will be held between 18 – 20 October 2013. Closing date: 29th June, 2012.