The Emerging Writers’ Festival work, learn and play largely on the land of the Kulin nation, and pay our respects to their Elders, past and present.
EWF celebrates the history and creativity of the world’s oldest living culture.
"I wanted to explore how small concessions to prejudice can lead to an oppression that never acknowledges its own existence." We had a chat with Justina Ashman, who won the 2015 Monash Prize for her story The Space Between.
We are highly anticipating the Blak&Bright Victorian Indigenous Literary Festival next week, which will celebrate Aboriginal writing, culture and ideas with keynotes, performances, workshops, panels and more! So if you’re looking to stock up your b...
Saturday 20 February, 12pm at the Wheeler Centre. EWF is thrilled to be partnering with Blak & Bright to present this Pitch Session for Indigenous Writers.
We spoke with Susie Anderson ahead of her appearance at Between The Covers on March 23.
This year, EWF helped six Creative Producers to develop and implement events during the Festival. Each of them worked on different events, from closed forums to suburb-wide programs and one-night bangers. In the lead up to the closing of applications...
Geoff Orton is the founder of Writers Bloc (http://thewritersbloc.net/), previous director of the Younger Young Writers’ Program at the National Young Writers’ Festival and a high school teacher. At EWF15 Geoff hosted the Unlikely Paths panel at...
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