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.

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Artist

Ronia Ibrahim

Ronia Ibrahim is a writer, artist and designer based in Naarm, originally from Aotearoa. Her work explores diasporic modes of storyteling. Her poetry and non fiction are featured across Australian and New Zealand publications, including Australian Poetry Journal, Cordite, SAARI Collective, Overland, Minarets, Starling and The Pantograph Punch. She is a 2024 Wheeler Centre Hot Desk Fellow, where she is currently working on her debut poetry collection. She is co author of Moon Musings, an onging faith-poetry zine project.

Friday 13 September

Flight of the Bats

Join us, unplugged, at Fairfield Amphitheatre to hear readings that celebrate these motifs and more, while the foxes take flight overhead. A Spring staple, with a literary twist!