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Banned and celebrated around the world, memoir Gender Queer has been re-approaved by Australian classifiers. Image: Simon & Schuster.
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Australian censors forced to review celebrated Gender Queer book

One of the most banned books of recent years, graphic memoir 'Gender Queer' has been the target of conservative campaigns…

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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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NT Writers Festival

The NT Writers Festival (NTWF) is a 4 day festival celebrating Australia’s cultural and literary diversity, bringing people together to…

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Fierce, Funny, True: Writing for Children

Join award-winning writer Lisa Shanahan and learn the art and craft of writing for children, from picture books to junior…

Two panels. On the left is an illustration of author Rachel Ang in blue and white. On the right is the cover ot her book 'I Ate The Whole World to Find You", which features an illustration of a young woman in a doorway. She's in the act of dropping a plate of food.
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Book review: I Ate The Whole World To Find You, Rachel Ang

A graphic book of stories that touch on the surreal nature of life.

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NT Writers Festival Retreat 2025

The NT Writers Festival Retreat invites writers of all backgrounds to immerse yourself in eight days of writing and culture…

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Writing NSW

Online Feedback: Children’s Books

In this online writing course, author Belinda Murrell will provide feedback on your writing for children, enabling you to hone…

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Writing NSW

Preparing for Publication: Tools for the Debut Author

Having a career as an author isn’t just about writing a good book. A modern author needs to be their…

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Writing NSW

Writing Visually for Comics and Graphic Novels

Designed for business and creative professionals interested in writing visually, this course will give you all the tools and knowledge…

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Writing NSW

Online: Edit Your Manuscript for Success

In this online editing course for writers, Pamela Hewitt walks you through the next part of the journey.

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