Beau Windon is a neurodivergent author of Wiradjuri heritage based in Naarm. He writes genre fiction, creative non-fiction and poetry. In 2022, he won a Lord Mayor’s Creative Writing award for self-told stories and was awarded a grant from the Australia Council for the Arts. You can read Beau’s writing in various publications such as Griffith Review, Island, Archer, VICE, and Rabbit Poetry (among others). If you see him out in public, approach with caution and a choc-orange treat.
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Saturday 17 June, 10am-5:15pm
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The National Writers’ Conference is the place for emerging writers to develop their skills, hear from leaders in the field, and forge connections within the industry.
Sunday 18 June, 6pm
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Saturday 17 June, 1:45pm
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What is it we do when we write? How does composition relate to vision? Bella Li discusses two particular methods of composition – collage and ekphrasis – as well as general compositional principles of structure and sequence, in works of poetry.
Tuesday 20 June, 1pm
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Hear these sports-focused writers and artists explore pathways to sports writing, representation in sport storytelling, the creative possibilities in sport and how we can use sport to tell our stories.
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