Blogger in Residence, Shu-Ling Chua, recently attended the National Young Writers Festival in Newcastle. She shares her thoughts and experiences of this literary event below. “What happens at a writers’ festival?” my friend asked. “Won’t it be, um, very quiet?” The National Young Writers’ Festival (also known affectionately as NYWF) was anything but. Held annually … Continue reading
Applications are now open for the 2015 Anne Edgeworth Fellowship for Young Writers. The Anne Edgeworth Writers’ Fellowship is provided to an emerging young writer in the Canberra Region. The Fellowship is worth up to $5,000 and is to be used to advance the recipients’ education in the craft of writing. The Fellowship is provided … Continue reading
ACT WRITERS CENTRE 2014 ANNE EDGEWORTH FELLOWSHIP FOR YOUNG ACT WRITERS IS NOW OPEN! Are you an emerging writer under 35? Do you need up to $5,000 to develop your craft, skills and experience? Read on… The Fellowship, now in its second year, has been established in memory of the late Canberra author and poet … Continue reading
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