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Katherine Brabon on inspiration, structure and finding time to write


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Ahead of her workshop Plotting and Structure, award-winning author Katherine Brabon reflects on how her writing practice has changed since welcoming motherhood, and discusses the authors who, in one way or another, have been an inspiration. Katherine’s novel Body Friend was shortlisted for the Stella Prize. Body Friend is an intimate, Melbourne-set psychological exploration of […]

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Introducing our new digital resident: Emma Andrews


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It’s with great pleasure that we’d like to introduce our Regional Digital Resident, Emma Andrews. Emma started her residency this week and will be with us until mid-September. In that time, she’ll produce Q&As with five of our tutors. She’ll also write a piece of fiction, which we’ll publish on the website in September.  For Emma, the

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Laurel Cohn on Writing First Chapters


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Ahead of her workshop Writing a First Chapter that Grabs Attention, editor Laurel Cohn shares with us her insights on opening chapters, why they are important and what to do to spark curiosity from readers and publishers alike. Openings are crucial. If the opening pages of a story are weak chances are no one will

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