The EWF Blog

Announcing the longlist for the 2017 Richell Prize.

Being involved with DWF gives me an opportunity to be around some amazing writers and producers that are on the cutting edge of writing practice today. Helping to produce events that give us all a chance to hear what they have to say is a real privil...

I have been active in the Perth literary community for some time, but it's an isolated city. I think DWF could potentially be a great thing for the scene here, and vice versa, the Perth lit scene could be great for DWF, and I'd love to help make that...

I was drawn to the Digital Writers’ Festival because of its accessibility to rural writers. As an aspiring writer who grew up in rural towns, I wasn’t aware of the writing community until I began attending university in Brisbane. Living in or nea...

"There’s this relationship between careers that are supposed to be driven by passion and there’s this idea then that talking about money is in some way dirty or not pure."