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.
Our partnered MWF session brings together contributors and editors of the Mascara Literary Review’s new anthology 'Crip Stories' to discuss the vibrant and diverse experiences of disabled people – from living with chronic illness ...
In partnership with EWF, the Art Guide New Writers’ Program is a year-long program offering three early-career art & culture writers the opportunity to collaborate with editors and be compensated for their work at Art Guide.
EOIs for EWF’s 2026 Guest Curator are now open! This is a curation opportunity with a provided stipend for an emerging First Nations creative, who is interested in getting hands-on experience in festival programming with the EWF Team, based out...
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...
Keen to be a part of the Emerging Writers’ Festival in 2022? We have an open artist call-out running until 5pm AEDT, Friday 10 December. Here is a run down about what we would like from YOU in the submission process.
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