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In 2023, Guest Curator Maya Hodge produced EWF23 Opening Night: Truth-Telling. This event saw First Nations storytellers take the stage to share their truths.
This could be YOU! 🫵
Full info: emergingwritersfestival.org.au/work-with-us/
In 2023, Guest Curator Maya Hodge produced EWF23 Opening Night: Truth-Telling. This event saw First Nations storytellers take the stage to share their truths.
This could be YOU! 🫵
Full info: emergingwritersfestival.org.au/work-with-us/
Emerging Writers' Festival is seeking an emerging First Nations producer to join our programming team as 2026 Guest Curator, a curation opportunity with a provided stipend.
Full info: emergingwritersfestival.org.au/work-with-us/
Emerging Writers' Festival is seeking an emerging First Nations producer to join our programming team as 2026 Guest Curator, a curation opportunity with a provided stipend.
Full info: emergingwritersfestival.org.au/work-with-us/
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🖋 Submissions opportunities
😎 Upcoming arts jobs
📚 Free reads; poetry, prose and articles; from across the web
🏆 Literary prizes
🏙 EWF26 news
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Don't miss your chance to be part of the premier festival for new writers and literature, coming 10-18 Sept! 🔥
Call-out closing tomorrow, 6 Feb. Don't miss out!
💻 Apply now: emergingwritersfestival.org.au/artist-call-...
Don't miss your chance to be part of the premier festival for new writers and literature, coming 10-18 Sept! 🔥
Call-out closing tomorrow, 6 Feb. Don't miss out!
💻 Apply now: emergingwritersfestival.org.au/artist-call-...
Don’t miss your chance to be an artist in this year’s Emerging Writers’ Festival! 😍
We're back with online and in-person events from 10-18 September, and we want YOU to be part of it!
So, hurry to our website for full details and apply: emergingwritersfestival.org.au/artist-call-...
Closing 6 Feb 🗓️
Don’t miss your chance to be an artist in this year’s Emerging Writers’ Festival! 😍
After debuting his poetry collection in 2024, Carl Walsh applied to EWF 2025 & featured in our Melbourne Zoo event, From The Chrysalis, reading with other emerging poets.
Want to be part of this year’s festival? Apply here: emergingwritersfestival.org.au/artist-call-...
After debuting his poetry collection in 2024, Carl Walsh applied to EWF 2025 & featured in our Melbourne Zoo event, From The Chrysalis, reading with other emerging poets.
Want to be part of this year’s festival? Apply here: emergingwritersfestival.org.au/artist-call-...
Whether you’re a first-time poet, an essayist, a seasoned author, a digital creator, a music artist, a performer -- we’re keen to hear what you want to bring to EWF26!
Full details & FAQs here:
emergingwritersfestival.org.au/artist-call-...
Whether you’re a first-time poet, an essayist, a seasoned author, a digital creator, a music artist, a performer -- we’re keen to hear what you want to bring to EWF26!
Full details & FAQs here:
emergingwritersfestival.org.au/artist-call-...
Open until 23 Feb, Creative Australia's anonymous survey will help support meaningful change — better policies, training & safer workplaces.
Check out the survey and submit a response 💻
Open until 23 Feb, Creative Australia's anonymous survey will help support meaningful change — better policies, training & safer workplaces.
Check out the survey and submit a response 💻
Last year, Tara Kenny applied with her workshop 'Chronicling Cultural Trash' which was hosted at Kathleen Syme Library in EWF25!
Want to be part of this year’s festival? Apply like Tara did in the artist call-out!
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Last year, Tara Kenny applied with her workshop 'Chronicling Cultural Trash' which was hosted at Kathleen Syme Library in EWF25!
Want to be part of this year’s festival? Apply like Tara did in the artist call-out!
💻 emergingwritersfestival.org.au/artist-call-...
In 2025, Maki Morita applied as an artist interested in the cultural impacts of AI, this morphed into a performance event 'Writers vs AI'!
This could be YOU in 2026! 🫵
Closing 6 Feb
Full details & call-out FAQs: emergingwritersfestival.org.au/artist-call-...
In 2025, Maki Morita applied as an artist interested in the cultural impacts of AI, this morphed into a performance event 'Writers vs AI'!
This could be YOU in 2026! 🫵
Closing 6 Feb
Full details & call-out FAQs: emergingwritersfestival.org.au/artist-call-...
Our Bookmarkers' ongoing support means we can continue to do the work we do 🫶
Get involved: emergingwritersfestival.org.au/bookmarkers/
Our Bookmarkers' ongoing support means we can continue to do the work we do 🫶
Get involved: emergingwritersfestival.org.au/bookmarkers/
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👀 Wanna find your creative community? Apply to EWF26!
Full details & FAQs: emergingwritersfestival.org.au/artist-call-...
Closing 6 February (11:59PM AEDT)
👀 Wanna find your creative community? Apply to EWF26!
Full details & FAQs: emergingwritersfestival.org.au/artist-call-...
Closing 6 February (11:59PM AEDT)
Aastha Agrawal applied for EWF25 as a writer and was featured at our closing night zine market & as part of our online exhibition.
This could be you! Apply before the call-out closes on 6 Feb!
Full info & call-out FAQs: emergingwritersfestival.org.au/artist-call-...
Aastha Agrawal applied for EWF25 as a writer and was featured at our closing night zine market & as part of our online exhibition.
This could be you! Apply before the call-out closes on 6 Feb!
Full info & call-out FAQs: emergingwritersfestival.org.au/artist-call-...
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This Award is generously supported by the Copyright Agency Cultural Fund and the State Government of Western Australia.
Illustration by Pat Torres from 'Do Not Go Around the Edges' by Daisy Utemorrah.
Read more here: bit.ly/4pcpKYM
This Award is generously supported by the Copyright Agency Cultural Fund and the State Government of Western Australia.
Illustration by Pat Torres from 'Do Not Go Around the Edges' by Daisy Utemorrah.
We're putting all your worries at ease in our FAQs, plus hints & tips from our team: emergingwritersfestival.org.au/callout-faqs/
We're putting all your worries at ease in our FAQs, plus hints & tips from our team: emergingwritersfestival.org.au/callout-faqs/
ASSOCIATE PRODUCER
👉 Join our programming team and help shape the creative direction of our national festival.
OPERATIONS MANAGER
👉 Work with venues and partners and play an integral part in delivering our 2026 projects.
More info: emergingwritersfestival.org.au/work-with-us/
ASSOCIATE PRODUCER
👉 Join our programming team and help shape the creative direction of our national festival.
OPERATIONS MANAGER
👉 Work with venues and partners and play an integral part in delivering our 2026 projects.
More info: emergingwritersfestival.org.au/work-with-us/
We're back with online and in-person events from 10-18 September, and we want YOU to be part of it!
So, hurry to our website for full details and apply: emergingwritersfestival.org.au/artist-call-...
Closing 6 Feb 🗓️
We're back with online and in-person events from 10-18 September, and we want YOU to be part of it!
So, hurry to our website for full details and apply: emergingwritersfestival.org.au/artist-call-...
Closing 6 Feb 🗓️
We're hiring for Associate Producer on the EWF team!
As associate producer, you'll work with the Artistic Director and Program Producer to curate events and projects within our national literary festival.
👉 Full details: emergingwritersfestival.org.au/work-with-us/
We're hiring for Associate Producer on the EWF team!
As associate producer, you'll work with the Artistic Director and Program Producer to curate events and projects within our national literary festival.
👉 Full details: emergingwritersfestival.org.au/work-with-us/
This year of experimentation has been one of EWF's most successful yet - that's all down to our wonderful community! ✨
We're excited to do even more with you in 2026! 🫶
📸 Grace Auld
This year of experimentation has been one of EWF's most successful yet - that's all down to our wonderful community! ✨
We're excited to do even more with you in 2026! 🫶
📸 Grace Auld
Emerging Writers' Festival returns 10-18 September 2026!
We're so excited to create our 2026 festival with you all, so get those artists pitches ready!
Our artist call-out opens in early Jan! Be the first to hear on our newsletter: confirmsubscription.com/h/y/06705EEF...
Emerging Writers' Festival returns 10-18 September 2026!
We're so excited to create our 2026 festival with you all, so get those artists pitches ready!
Our artist call-out opens in early Jan! Be the first to hear on our newsletter: confirmsubscription.com/h/y/06705EEF...
Speaking of call-outs and EWF 2026... get stewing on your EWF26 pitch. Details and artist call-out coming soon: confirmsubscription.com/h/y/06705EEF...
Speaking of call-outs and EWF 2026... get stewing on your EWF26 pitch. Details and artist call-out coming soon: confirmsubscription.com/h/y/06705EEF...
As operations manager you'll play an integral part in the organising and running of a national literary festival for aspiring and emerging writers.
👉 Full details: emergingwritersfestival.org.au/work-with-us/
Closing 18 Jan, 11:59PM
As operations manager you'll play an integral part in the organising and running of a national literary festival for aspiring and emerging writers.
👉 Full details: emergingwritersfestival.org.au/work-with-us/
Closing 18 Jan, 11:59PM
For EWF X Veraison Magazine, Victoria Winata's piece 'Intersection Cafe' is available: emergingwritersfestival.org.au/ewf-x-verais...
Veraison Magazine is is an independent mag about wine and food, and was featured at EWF25!
For EWF X Veraison Magazine, Victoria Winata's piece 'Intersection Cafe' is available: emergingwritersfestival.org.au/ewf-x-verais...
Veraison Magazine is is an independent mag about wine and food, and was featured at EWF25!
Don't miss info on how to pitch your own event at next year's festival coming in our newsletter... 👀
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Don't miss info on how to pitch your own event at next year's festival coming in our newsletter... 👀
Get your EWF news: confirmsubscription.com/h/y/06705EEF...