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Alumni/Student success stories

Laura Waters’ trek into travel writing success

Laura Waters walked over 3000 kilometres across New Zealand to conquer her anxieties and find her true passion: writing. After finishing the Australian Writers’ Centre Travel Writing course, Laura turned her hobby into a profession and now writes travel articles fulltime. She is also a published author with Bewildered, the incredible story of her extraordinary hike, out now with Affirm Press.

28 October 2019

Competitions and Opportunities

COMP CLOSED ‘In Darkness Visible’ by Tony Jones

This week’s giveaway is In Darkness Visible by Tony Jones – a second novel from the Q&A television host. Jones is already one of Australia’s most admired journalists, and here he blurs the lines between fiction and political reality, creating a page-turning, intriguing and gripping thriller. It’s 2005, and Marin

28 October 2019

Podcast: So You Want to be a Writer

Writing Podcast Episode 304 Meet Nicola Moriarty, author of ‘The Ex’

In Episode 304 of So You Want To Be A Writer: Discover how to get the words written. Meet Nicola Moriarty, author of The Ex. Val and Al discuss what you can learn from hanging out in a bookshop. Plus, we have three copies of In Darkness Visible by Tony Jones

28 October 2019

Fiction writing

Literary festival in Tasmania’s Huon Valley

What could be more sumptuous than spending a week in Tasmania’s Huon Valley as part of a literary festival? The Terror Australis Readers and Writers Festival is a new biennial literary festival. This year’s event will be from 31 October to 5 November 2019 and held in the picturesque Huon

28 October 2019

Day: October 28, 2019

Laura Waters’ trek into travel writing success

COMP CLOSED ‘In Darkness Visible’ by Tony Jones

Writing Podcast Episode 304 Meet Nicola Moriarty, author of ‘The Ex’

Literary festival in Tasmania’s Huon Valley

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