Information, inspiration and insights into the writing life.
His two-day workshop Navigating the Publishing Maze in October will help participants best prepare for their work forpublishing. He will also explore the myths and realities of getting published, some of which he shared recently in conversation with Writers Victoria’s Amelie Hughes.
A peak behind the publishing curtains with Les Zigomanis Read More »
Writers Victoria Digital Resident, Emma Andrews, spoke with Alexandra about her career and what’s next.
We’re thrilled to announce Spiri Tsintziras and Benjamin Hickey as the winners of the Writers Victoria x Edenhope Artist Residency. Writers Victoria members, Spiri and Benjamin will be supported with time and space to write via this residency, which is kindly supported by the Grace Marion Wilson Trust Fund. The two writers will spend two weeks in Edenhope and receive a $500 stipend. They also have the opportunity to work with Writers Victoria to
Announcing the 2026 Edenhope Artist Residency winners Read More »
While touring Victoria to discuss his acclaimed second novel The Immigrants, Moreno Giovannoni talked to our Digital Writer in Residence, Emma Andrews.
Moreno Giovannoni on cherishing your darlings Read More »
Writers Victoria is delighted to announce the winners and runners-up of the 2026 Grace Marion Wilson Emerging Writers Competition. Now in its 18th year, and following a brief hiatus, the prize supports and showcases emerging Victorian writers. Winners of the fiction and non-fiction categories received a $1000 cash prize, with second prizes of $500 awarded
The Winners of the 2026 Emerging Writers Competition Read More »
Writers Victoria is thrilled to announce the winners of the 2026 Grace Marion Wilson Emerging Writers Competition. After a brief hiatus, Writers Victoria announced earlier this year the return of the Grace Marion Wilson Emerging Writers Competition. This competition is an opportunity for emerging talents to have their work recognised and published on the Writers
2026 Grace Marion Wilson Emerging Writers Competition Read More »
Writers Victoria’s Amelie Hughes recently spoke with Simmone, providing a glimpse into her own practices and her upcoming workshop Creative Journalling: A Forest of Things.
Finding your writing flow with Simmone Howell Read More »
Nina Fromhold, audio biographer and founder of Memory Lane Life Stories, knows everyone has a story to tell, but often these stories stay at the dinner table. Nina speaks to Writers Victoria about why capturing these stories is important, the process, and stories she’s found along her journey.
A story brought back to life: Nina Fromhold on recording family life stories Read More »
Editor, assessor and writing coach Laurel Cohn talks to Digital Writer in Residence, Emma Andrews ahead of her upcoming workshop and gives us a glimpse into her world.
Shaping Stories: Laurel Cohn on finding the story you’re trying to tell Read More »
Ahead of his Writers Victoria session in October, Tim spoke with us about his book Patting the Shark, surfing, self-doubt and the careful work of turning lived experience into a piece worth reading.
