Writing and Publishing
Varuna, the National Writers' House
WORKSHOP: Memoir Writing with Benjamin Law
A five-day intensive workshop with Benjamin Law for writers who are ready to share their life story, outside of friends…
Varuna, the National Writers' House
WORKSHOP: Making poems with Felicity Plunkett
Join Varuna’s in-person weekend workshop with Felicity Plunkett and find a community of fellow poets ready to read, write and…
Varuna, the National Writers' House
WORKSHOP: Dialogue and Subtext with George Kemp
A full-day workshop for fiction writers to deep-dive into the fascinating space between what a character says and what they…
Varuna, the National Writers' House
Blue Mountains Writers' Festival
An unmissable event for readers and writers alike, the Blue Mountains Writers’ Festival is an intimate festival of ideas and…
Varuna, the National Writers' House
WORKSHOP: Perfect Your Pitch with Cassie Gilmartin
Join author, editor and publisher Cassie Gilmartin for an inside guide to perfecting your book pitch in this half-day workshop…
Varuna, the National Writers' House
WORKSHOP: Nature Writing with Sophie Cunningham
Join non-fiction writer, novelist and creative writing teacher Sophie Cunningham to explore what it means to write about nature, and…
Kylie Weston-Scheuber
The Pyxis
The exciting premiere of a new anthology by talented Melbourne writer Elizabeth King.
National Library of Australia
Book signing - Power In Numbers: Australian Women in Economics 
For the first time in Australia’s history, women economists lead three of our top economic institutions – Treasury, the Reserve…
15 novels longlisted for one of Australasia’s richest literary awards
The 2026 ARA Historical Novel Prize longlist spans millennia, continents and untold histories, with $155,000 up for grabs.