The EWF Blog

Revisit EWF25 with this special episode of 3CR Community Radio, where three artists extract and examine the themes of traditional, cultural folk songs through an intersectional lens.

The 2025 Emerging Writers' Festival is one week away! As the festival gets closer, we sat down with EWF's Associate Producer Kanika Chopra to learn more about what goes into programming a national literary festival, for writers and by writers.

This year, EWF refreshes it's look not only with a new festival and new festival artwork, but also with a brand-new logo. Learn all about EWF's new look, a collaboration between our team, Festival Designer Selena Repanis and DUM DUM STUDIO.

Early-bird passes are now available for this year's National Writers' Conference, where publishing professionals from around the continent come together at The Wheeler Centre, 13-14 Sept 2025.

Emerging Writers Festival and Dublin City of Literature are accepting applications for PenPals, a virtual meeting space. Ten writers from Melbourne and ten writers from Dublin will meet over four sessions in a guided, virtual room during September, a...