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Author In-Conversation: Nick Bruining
3 December @ 6:45 pm - 8:30 pm EventsJoin us or this in-conversation and start planning your retirement, panic-free! Want to plan your retirement but don’t know where to start? Join trusted financial adviser Nick Bruining as we …
View eventBook Launch: Rivers Flow: Reflections on the Songs of Archie Roach and Ruby Hunter
5 December @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Book Launch, Events, Performance WritersFremantle Press invites you to celebrate the release of Rivers Flow: Reflections on the songs of Archie Roach and Ruby Hunter with contributing authors Cheryl Kickett-Tucker, Isobel Bevis, Luisa Mitchell, …
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22 December @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Events, WorkshopsEver thought about writing a novel, or just writing for fun? The Stirling Libraries Writers’ Group welcomes all adult budding authors to try their hand in a relaxed, supportive environment. …
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26 January 2026 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Events, WorkshopsEver thought about writing a novel, or just writing for fun? The Stirling Libraries Writers’ Group welcomes all adult budding authors to try their hand in a relaxed, supportive environment. …
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23 February 2026 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Events, WorkshopsEver thought about writing a novel, or just writing for fun? The Stirling Libraries Writers’ Group welcomes all adult budding authors to try their hand in a relaxed, supportive environment. …
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23 March 2026 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Events, WorkshopsEver thought about writing a novel, or just writing for fun? The Stirling Libraries Writers’ Group welcomes all adult budding authors to try their hand in a relaxed, supportive environment. …
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27 April 2026 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Events, WorkshopsEver thought about writing a novel, or just writing for fun? The Stirling Libraries Writers’ Group welcomes all adult budding authors to try their hand in a relaxed, supportive environment. …
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25 May 2026 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Events, WorkshopsEver thought about writing a novel, or just writing for fun? The Stirling Libraries Writers’ Group welcomes all adult budding authors to try their hand in a relaxed, supportive environment. …
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22 June 2026 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Events, WorkshopsEver thought about writing a novel, or just writing for fun? The Stirling Libraries Writers’ Group welcomes all adult budding authors to try their hand in a relaxed, supportive environment. …
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27 July 2026 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Events, WorkshopsEver thought about writing a novel, or just writing for fun? The Stirling Libraries Writers’ Group welcomes all adult budding authors to try their hand in a relaxed, supportive environment. …
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Peppermint Grove Retreat
News, OpportunitiesThe Peppermint Grove Retreat offers WA emerging and established authors and illustrators of Children’s and Young Adult books an opportunity to escape their daily lives to focus on creating for …
Read moreTHE DOROTHY HEWETT AWARD
Competitions, News, OpportunitiesThe Dorothy Hewett Award is a national award for unpublished manuscripts and is run annually in the month of November. The award is open to all writers who have completed a manuscript …
Read moreEmerging Writers Competition – Varnish Literary Journal
Competitions, News, OpportunitiesWe are thrilled to announce our new contest, The Varnish Prize for Fiction! We’re looking for submissions of the most compelling, formally-inventive and vital unpublished short fiction. Submissions are open …
Read moreDisability-focused journal calling for submissions
Opportunities, Poets' HubAbout Two Spoon Press Disabled writers deserve quality publishing. We publish writing that foregrounds disability experiences in all their complexity. We want to challenge assumptions and expand literary conversations, transforming …
Read moreTim Winton’s ‘Shrine’ at Marloo Theatre
News, Performance WritersThe second season at Marloo Theatre in Greenmount for 2025 will be the searing drama ‘Shrine’. Written by renowned WA author and playwright Tim Winton, this hard hitting play explores …
Read moreNew Erotic Fiction Competition!
Competitions, News, OpportunitiesThe Not Quite Write Prize for FLESH Fiction has burst onto the scene, offering an exciting opportunity for new and seasoned writers of erotic fiction to be rewarded for their …
Read moreMay Gibbs Children’s Literature Trust – Call for applications – 2026 Creative Time Residential Fellowships
Competitions, OpportunitiesAPPLICATIONS FOR OUR 2026 Creative Time Residential Fellowships ARE NOW OPEN Published authors or illustrators of at least one book for children or young people are invited to apply for …
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