Programs and literary services to help you take your writing to the next level. Learn about mentorships or manuscript assessments, book a writing studio, or find out what opportunities are available to support you.
Workshops
Writing workshops and literary events in Melbourne, regional Victoria and online
Spotlight
A suite of budget options that links you with experts for personalised feedback on your work
Manuscript assessments
Get professional advice on your manuscript or publisher submission
Mentorships
Work one-on-one with an experienced author or industry professional
Prizes and Fellowships
Writers Victoria offers and supports a number of fellowships and prizes for writers across a range of disciplines
Travel Fund
In partnership with the Myer Foundation, Writers Victoria offer the Neilma Sidney Literary Travel Fund, which provides inspiration and practical support to emerging, midcareer and established writers, editors, agents, publishers, librarians, booksellers and other literary professionals.
Diverse writers
Our D-Writers initiatives aim to increase access and representation of diverse writers
Young writers
Workshops, projects and initiatives for younger writers
Writers with disability
Support for writers with disability wishing to develop their skills and writing careers
Business writing
Professional writing courses for corporate, business and government clients