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.
Kirby Fenwick
19/06/2019
The word translation comes from the Latin translatio which itself is the result of the merging of two words: trans/across and ferre/to carry or to bring. Translatio, then, can be understood to mean a carrying across or a bringing across.
Diem Nguyen
07/06/2019
We asked five of our favourite #LoveOzYA writers to share some tips on crafting characters and stories that feel real to their teenage readers.
Diem Nguyen
04/06/2019
We spoke to YA author and zine maker Alison Evans about genre fiction, book recommendations and the importance of ongoing learning as a writer.
Latifa Gonzalez
29/04/2019
Lauren has been studying a Masters of Arts and Cultural Management part-time while working in administration and events at the University of Melbourne full-time for the last 5 years. As a result, her creative life has tragically been reduced to c...
Diem Nguyen is a YA and romance reader, sometimes book podcaster (Bookish Friends), and Gender Studies honours student. She has worked at the Centre for Youth Literature.
Diem Nguyen
26/03/2019
Jim Thomas lives in Melbourne, on Wurundjeri land. His writing has appeared in Voiceworks.
Jim Thomas
20/03/2019
Kirby Fenwick is a writer, editor, audio producer and social media producer with a passion for the untold stories of women.
Kirby Fenwick
15/03/2019
Latifa Elmrini Gonzalez is a visual artist, writer, spoken word poet and freelance curator and educator. A coffee and book addict, she is currently completing a degree at Victorian College of the Arts and knee deep into literary and art things of all...
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