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Children’s Writer-in-Residence Placement

Posted on 27 February 202522 October 2025 Entries close on 31 March 2025
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As part of Love to Read Local Month 2025, we’re thrilled to introduce a brand-new Children’s Writer-in-Residence placement in partnership with the KSP Writers’ Centre, thanks to support from the Copyright …

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Rachel Bin Salleh Awarded Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM)

Posted on 26 February 202526 February 2025
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We are thrilled to celebrate Writing WA Board Member Rachel Bin Salleh, who has been recognised with a Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) 2025 for her outstanding contributions …

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Literary Coasters Initiative – Living Authors Selection

Posted on 24 February 202524 February 2025
News, Poets' Hub

We’re thrilled to announce the results of the 2025 Literary Coasters Initiative! A total of 698 votes were cast during the public voting process, showcasing an incredible level of community …

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Love to Read Local Month 2025

Posted on 21 February 202520 February 2025
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Writing WA is beyond thrilled to announce that in 2025, based on popular demand and thanks to generous ongoing support from Raine Square, Love to Read Local Week is expanding into Love …

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Introducing Our First Literary Coasters Featured Authors

Posted on 17 February 202513 February 2025
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We’re thrilled to unveil our four incredible Treasured Author selections in Writing WA’s 2025 Literary Coasters initiative, thanks to Magabala Books, KSP Writers’ Centre and Peter Cowan Writers Centre. ✨ …

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Stories from the Spectrum

Posted on 6 February 20254 March 2025 Entries close on 10 March 2025
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Writing WA is proud to announce the next public all-out for our Short Story Showcase! The Showcase features the work of West Australian authors speaking to different themes, as part …

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Submissions Open for Children’s Poetry Anthology

Posted on 5 February 2025 Entries close on 21 February 2025
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Fremantle Press and Alphabet Soup Books are excited to announce that submissions are open for a poetry anthology for children, the companion to Right Way Down and Other Poems. The anthology …

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Literary Coasters Shortlist Announcement and Public Voting Open

Posted on 24 January 20257 February 2025 Entries close on 14 February 2025
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In an exciting celebration of Western Australia’s literary talent, Writing WA is proud to announce the shortlist for the 2025 Literary Coasters Initiative. This unique project will see thousands of …

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Writing WA’s 2025 Semester 1 Program

Posted on 22 January 202522 January 2025
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Writing WA is thrilled to unveil our 2025 Semester 1 Program, a carefully curated line-up designed to empower, inspire, and connect writers. From January to June, we’re offering 15 incredible …

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the little journal Romance Edition Featured Authors

Posted on 16 January 202513 January 2025
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Writing WA and Night Parrot Press are delighted to announce the line-up of extraordinary authors featured in the Romance edition of the little journal! For our ROMANCE issue, we asked …

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