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.

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Cher Tan

Cher Tan is an essayist and critic. Her essays, criticism and other written work have been published widely. She is an editor at Liminal and the reviews editor at Meanjin. Her critically-acclaimed debut essay collection, Peripathetic: Notes on (Un)belonging, is out with NewSouth Publishing. She lives and works on unceded Wurundjeri land.

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Friday 12 September, 4:00PM-5:00PM

Making Arts Careers Work: A Roundtable with Overland

Learn how emerging writers, editors, and facilitators can advocate for themselves and each other to have sustainable and meaningful careers in the industry.

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