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Writing NSW

Online Feedback: Non-Fiction with Tricia Dearborn

Tricia Dearborn will provide feedback on your essays and creative non-fiction work, enabling you to hone your skills over three…

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Writing NSW

Online Feedback: Fiction with Anna Spargo-Ryan

Get feedback on your manuscript plus a synopsis in an online classroom environment, enabling you to hone your skills over…

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Writing NSW

Reading to Write with Emily Maguire

The number one thing you can do to become a better writer, is to become a better reader.

Fellowships

University of Melbourne

Joyce Thorpe Nicholson Creative Fellowship

Archives and Special Collections is proud to announce the relaunch of the Joyce Thorpe Nicholson Creative Fellowship in 2025, named…

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Fellowships

University of Melbourne

Peter Blazy Fellowship

The 2026 Peter Blazey Fellowship is now open. The $20,000 award is intended to further a work in progress for…

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First Nations

The University of Melbourne

Kate Challis RAKA Award

The Kate Challis RAKA Award supports Indigenous creative artists. In 2025, the $25,000 award celebrates the best book of poems…

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Live & Local returns in Sydney Writers' Festival 2025

Highlights of the 28th edition of the Live & Local program.

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Workshops

Writing NSW

Online: Novel Writing from Idea to Manuscript

This comprehensive course will guide you through the novel writing process, from drafting a novel, creating characters, crafting a gripping…

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Opinions & Analysis

Does generative AI and AI for book editing spell the end of professional editors?

In the world of AI for book editing, professional editors are more than just nit-pickers looking for typos, say the…

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So you want my arts job: Legal Editor

Erin O'Dwyer brings her combined experience in law and journalism to the table as legal editor of 'The Law Handbook'.

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