The Emerging Writers’ Festival work, learn and play largely on the land of the Kulin nation, and pay our respects to their Elders, past and present.
EWF celebrates the history and creativity of the world’s oldest living culture.
We are so excited to welcome Jess Zanoni as the Artistic Director and co-CEO of Emerging Writers’ Festival. ‘Now more than ever, EWF is instrumental as a space for meaningful connection, as well as artistic exploration and growth. I am ho...
We're closing up the office for the year, and what a big year it's been for EWF!! Thanks to our awesome community for helping us make 2024 amazing!!
Emerging Writers' Festival will be back in September 2025 from the 11th to the 18th, continuing on from our debut as a springtime festival this year!
Keen to be a part of the Emerging Writers’ Festival in 2024? We have an open artist call-out running until 11 Feb!
We are pleased to continue our Volunteer Development Program in 2023, in partnership with RMIT.
We’re thrilled to announce the appointment of Jes Layton as the new Executive Director and Co-CEO of EWF, for a 3-year term!
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