Applications close soon for the 2023 Writing NSW Varuna Fellowship!
The fellowship includes a week’s residency at @VarunaWriters House in Katoomba in 2024, with full board and accommodation. Apply by midnight next Monday, 4 September: https://t.co/vkCDUsA8Sv
Meet the 2023 judges of the Writing NSW Varuna Fellowship: Fiction Publisher @annavaldinger; human rights lawyer, community organiser, poet and author, @SaraSalehTweets; and writer and Writing NSW team member @rowenawriter.
Applications close on 4 Sept: https://t.co/vkCDUsA8Sv
I loved my chat with @katemildenhall about writing, publishing, and podcasting for this month's First Friday event for @writingNSW . Catch it here: https://t.co/rE79Y53Cm2
Missed First Friday? Catch up on the Writing NSW Youtube channel.
This October, we invited you to our online event with @katemildenhall, co-host of @thefirsttimepod.
Watch the interview here: https://t.co/rjS0awctZJ
Great way to spend lunch - listening to @katemildenhall in conversation with @rowenawriter for @writingNSW Kate has a seminar coming up in Nov, all about promoting your creative work and it’s irl (Sydney)! #writingtips#writingcommunity
What does your writing desk look like? Share a photo of your writing desk to enter the draw to win a $50 voucher to put towards the cost of any of our Writing NSW programs! Don't forget to tag us and include the hashtag #30yearsofwritingnsw
COMPETITION: Write a 100-word love letter to your writing community and win a book pack from @HachetteAus Send your love letter to [email protected] before 28 Feb!
To celebrate our 30th anniversary, we're giving away a book pack from our friends at Pan Macmillan! We'd love to know what you're reading: write a review of what you read over your Summer break (max 250 words)
Submit your review by 25 Jan 2022 to [email protected]
COMPETITION: Write a 30-word flash fiction story celebrating 30 years of Writing NSW before 30 Nov. You could win one of three $30 vouchers to put towards the cost of any of our Writing NSW programs! Don't forget to use #30words30days30years
Who gets to tell and profit from whose stories? How can we work towards cultivating an ethical practice when telling diverse stories which are representative of our communities?
Register for Should I? Ethical Questions for Screen Storytellers here: https://t.co/OIuZvTc0nn
In 'Why I Write', we ask what propels migrant women of a certain age, and with past lives, to write. How do their life experiences add colour and layers to their work?
Don't miss out. Register for free here: https://t.co/PfsnOUSTRN
'When Breath Meets Air' aims to showcase the power of the spoken word and to highlight why we should believe in the tiniest shakings, in the smells dispersing, in the tingling moments between breath and between air.
Register today! https://t.co/IBxpdsf6qS
Come and listen to three writers tell you their stories of loneliness and connection. Listen, as we all try, to find the words to soothe our collective ache 💔 Join our meditation! Registration is free https://t.co/ECiXmD1uWZ
So you want to be a published author, but how can you make it happen? Join Radhiah Chowdhury, Michelle Cahill, Camha Pham and Shalini Kunahlan as they discuss how to maximise your chances of seeing your words in print
Register today! https://t.co/1jcGQIfCUb
It was great to chat with Dr David Roland for @writingNSW on matters related to books, writing, and mental health. Some fabulous tips here on resilience and creativity during challenging times...