A panel event discussing the revival of Aboriginal languages in celebration of UNESCO’s 2019 International Year Of Indigenous Languages.

This month we are joined by Angela Meyer, publisher at Echo Publishing and author of A Superior Spectre. Join us for an insightful discussion on the behind-the-scenes workings of the publishing industry, followed by a delicious morning tea.

Forest for the Trees is a one-day seminar that explores the current state of writing and publishing in Australia.

‘We really want to help you to be as successful as you can be.’

“For me it was awe-inspiring, both a revelation and a challenge, and I am sure it will be so for many others.” Jan Allerton reviews The Argonauts by Maggie Nelson

Each month we shine a spotlight on a member of the Writing NSW community to learn more about their writing journey, achievements, and inspirations. This month we featured not one, but two members, Kel Butler and Pamela Cook, the team behind the Writes4Festivals podcast.

‘The short story form demands a respect for the limitations of time and space, and enables a focus on the particular, the intimate, and the fleeting.’

In recognition of our members’ achievements, we’ve put together some of the awards and publications they stacked up in 2018!