Making the personal public
Giselle Au-Nhien Nguyen on the cleansing, emboldening, and sometimes scandalous nature of writing about your personal life.
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.
Giselle Au-Nhien Nguyen on the cleansing, emboldening, and sometimes scandalous nature of writing about your personal life.
“The biggest lesson has been in being myself, and finding what it is that only I can write.”
Bri Lee on the act of generosity that launched her career.
Fifteen entries to the 2017 Monash Prize have been shortlisted.
There’s been a lot of discussion around the culture of unpaid internships in the creative industries, so we asked Jack Kenchington-Evans, Director of Interns Australia, for his thoughts on the matter.
In the lead up to the Emerging Writers’ Festival Program Launch, Koh offers us advice on maintaining a sense of humour and staying sane when the craft of writing is devalued and just existing seems hard.
When is it okay and when it crossing a line? We spoke to some arts professionals who got their starts as interns and volunteers.
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