The Emerging Writers’ Festival acknowledges the traditional custodians of the land on which we live, learn and work, and pays respect to their Elders past and present, and to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

 

EWF celebrates the history and contemporary creativity of the world’s oldest living culture.

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Tori Hobbs

Tori Hobbs is a queer, non-binary, disabled, low income, Burgher writer and care worker living on Ngunnawal, Ngunawal and Ngambri land. They began their education and practice as a Registered Nurse on Boon Wurrung land. Now a Disability Support Worker, Tori focusses their energy on providing care, advocacy and support for disabled people in their community. Being on both the giving and receiving end of health and community care, Tori has a unique perspective on the industry. Tori hopes to invest their personal and professional experiences of ableism, care work, disability justice and its intersections into all that they do.

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