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Why I Love It
23 June 2019
Emerging Writers
You know great writing when you read it, but what is it that grabs you and makes you want to read on?
Pitch It!
23 June 2019
Emerging Writers
Put what you’ve learnt into practice and sign up to deliver a five-minute one-on-one pitch with an...
Scene It: Hands-on Film Criticism
23 June 2019
Emerging Writers
Learn how to break down a film scene, decode visual language and craft crisp criticism in this hands-on...
Interstate Mates Showcase
23 June 2019
Emerging Writers
We end the conference by shining the spotlight on our friends from across the continent and the work they’...
Peter Papathanasiou on his extraordinary family secret, in conversation...
24 June 2019
Readings Bookshop
Mon 24 Jun 2019 at 6:30pm
Erik Jensen in conversation with Chloe Hooper - Mon 24 Jun 2019 at 6:30pm
24 June 2019
Readings Bookshop
Mon 24 Jun 2019 at 6:30pm
Masterclass: Writing Crime
24 June 2019
Emerging Writers
Looking to learn the foundational tools of crime writing, or to sharpen existing weapons already at your...
Lunchtime Lit: Bla(c)k Speculative Futures
24 June 2019
Emerging Writers
In this conversation, we discuss the unique creative and political possibilities of speculative fiction...