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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Hannah McElhinney

Hannah McElhinney is the author of Wormhole, a non-fiction exploration of alternative medicine, misinformation, medical misogyny and conspiracy therorys. She is also the author and creator of Rainbow History Class, a globally recognised book and social media channel that shares the queer and trans history we so rarely have the opportunity to learn. She wrote and directed the Webby-nominated docuseries TransAthletica, for which she won an Australian Directors’ Guild award, as well as its sequel, HOOPS. Hannah is the co-founder and chief creator of Snack Drawer, a social-first creative agency. She lives and writes on Wurundjeri land.