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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…

Workshops

Writers Victoria

Developing Autobiographical Graphic Novels

Get a crash course on the history of autobiographical graphic novels and seize this opportunity to learn scriptwriting and the…

Workshops

Writers Victoria

Writing Food, Writing Family

Celebrate your family history and unearth your family’s recipes in this workshop about food, connection and memories.

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Book review: The Good Daughter, Kumi Taguchi

A memoir of the SBS journalist's struggle to understand her Japanese heritage.

Tourism

James Cook Unviersity

Luxury Writing Retreat with Lindsay Simpson

Unlock Your Creative Potential: 4-Night Writing Intensive with Award-Winning Author Dr. Lindsay Simpson

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Book review: Chinese Parents Don’t Say I Love You, Candice Chung

Does food as love language bring enough to the table?

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Performances & Gigs

Monash University Performing Arts Centres

Family Fiesta

Family Fiesta heads to Antarctica! This winter school holidays, join us for a fun-filled festival for 0-12 year olds and…

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Awards & Prizes

Woollahra Libraries

Entries Now Open: 2025 Woollahra Digital Literary Award

Calling all digital writers! This national award celebrates Australian writing first published online, with prizes for Fiction, Non-Fiction, Poetry and…

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Book review: Always Home, Always Homesick, Hannah Kent

Hannah Kent's first non-fiction book retreads the grounds of her Iceland-set bestseller, 'Burial Rites.'

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