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Emerging Writers Festival

EWF20 is heading online!

16-23 June 2020

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How to get started as a graphic storyteller

Rachel Ang, Fury, Eloise Grills and Mandy Ord offer advice

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Going Digital

Tips from the EWF team

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Join EWF’s Program Advisory Committee!

Emerging Writers' Festival  
17/12/2019

The Emerging Writers’ Festival is looking for members of our extended community to be part of the Program Advisory Committee (PAC) for 2020-2021. The PAC is formed of members of the literary and broader community who represent a diverse range of vi...

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What you need to know for the EWF 2020 artist call-out!

Emerging Writers' Festival  
03/12/2019

Keen to be a part of the Emerging Writers’ Festival in 2018? We have an open artist call-out running until 5pm AEDT, Tuesday 10 December.

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Where The Ending Starts: Behind the Scenes

Emerging Writers' Festival  
31/10/2019

Hear from the artists of Where The Ending Starts on how to get started with digital storytelling, and how they created their interactive ghost story.

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2019 Richell Prize Shortlist Announced

Emerging Writers' Festival  
07/10/2019

After receiving over 700 entries to the 2019 Richell Prize, we are excited to announce the six writers on this year’s shortlist.

Posted In: Literary activity & Richell Prize

2019 Richell Prize for Emerging Writers Longlist

Emerging Writers' Festival  
09/09/2019

Announcing the 21 writers making up the longlist for the 2019 Richell Prize.

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How to get started as a graphic storyteller

Emerging Writers' Festival  
26/06/2019

We asked artists Rachel Ang, Fury, Eloise Grills and Mandy Ord for their best words of advice for emerging artists and graphic storytellers.

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Self-care and how to be kind to yourself

Latifa Gonzalez  
19/06/2019

We asked three creative professionals to explore their mental health practices.

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The rise of translated fiction

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.

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