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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Artist

Freddy Weir

Freddy Weir is a writer, comedian, and Furby collector. Their fiction writing focuses on trans and queer experiences of love and nostalgia, with a focus on creating joyful, hopeful narratives. They live in Naarm, Melbourne, with their partner Kevin, two enormous tabby cats, and forty or so Furbys.

Saturday 12 September, 8-9PM

Crush Cabaret

Expand your definition of love at a lighthearted variety night!
Indulge in songs, poetry and laughter, and perhaps share a confession of your own.
Romantic, platonic, artistic, queer, straight, lingering – all forms of crush are welcome.