The EWF Blog

In partnership with Hachette Australia, we are delighted to announce the shortlisted writers for the 2025 Richell Prize for Emerging Writers.

We are delighted, along with Hannah Richell and the Richell family, and in partnership with the Hachette Australia, to announce the longlist for the 2025 Richell Prize for Emerging Writers.

We are so excited to introduce EWF's new Program Producer, Bianca Lucchesi! We sat down recently with Bianca to get to know her, chatting about writing, reading habits and more!

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!!