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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Adam Thompson

Adam Thompson is a pakana writer from Launceston, Tasmania. He has been published by the Australian Dictionary of Biography, Griffith Review and Kill Your Darlings. Adam was a recipient of the inaugural The Next Chapter initiative through The Wheeler Centre. He has written for television and performance art, and his debut short story collection, Born into this, was published by UQP in February 2021.

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