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5×5 Rules of Writing
22 June 2019
Emerging Writers
Kicking off the conference, our five festival ambassadors share their five rules for writing.
Cultural Criticism
22 June 2019
Emerging Writers
Which points of view are missing in the current landscape of cultural criticism?
The Racial Imaginary
22 June 2019
Emerging Writers
Join us for an introduction to the practice of racial literacy and learn tools to unpack the impact of...
Flash Fiction Workshop
22 June 2019
Emerging Writers
Angela Meyer
Publisher and author of A Superior Spectre, Angela Meyer will provide an introduction to flash fiction (...
Ask Me Anything: Toni Jordan
22 June 2019
Emerging Writers
These sessions provide an opportunity to get up close and personal with some of Australia’s most...
Disability Poetics
22 June 2019
Emerging Writers
The body is the birthplace of the poem, before it exists on the breath or the page.