Jamie Marina Lau is a writer, multidisciplinary artist and the author of Pink Mountain on Locust Island and Gunk Baby. Lau received the 2018 Melbourne Prize for Literature’s Readings Residency Award and was shortlisted for the 2019 New South Wales Premier’s Literary Awards, the Readings Prize for New Australian Fiction, the 2019 Stella Prize, and the 2019 ALS Gold Medal. She received the title of Sydney Morning Herald Best Young Australian Novelist in 2019 for Pink Mountain on Locust Island. With explorations focusing on experimental uses of language, Lau’s work meditates on a landscape exploring dislocation of culture and space.
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Sunday 19 June
11am-12pm AEST
Digital Writing 101
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Get started making pieces that harness digital media in this fun introductory workshop.

Saturday 18 June
1.45-2.45pm AEST
Pitch Perfect
Find out the must-haves for delivering a great pitch and the pitfalls to avoid.

Saturday 18 June
3-5.15pm AEST
Pitch It!
Sign up to this event to have the chance to deliver a practice five-minute, online, one-on-one pitch with a literary industry professional. These publishers, editors and literary agents are always on the lookout for new and exciting voices, so give it a go!
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Tuesday 10 May
6.30pm-7.30pm AEST
Program Launch: Good at Being Bad
EWF is unveiling the 2022 hybrid festival program to help prepare you for a winter of words.
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