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

Kieran Ruffles

Kieran Ruffles produces music, sound art, podcasts, installation and radiophonic work.

A finalist in 2018’s Prix d’Italia Radio Documentary Category for “Sunday Sway”, a creative non-fiction piece produced for ABC Radio National, he also created “Story Globe” for SBS, a bi-lingual podcast of 8 children’s and folk tales from around the world, as executive producer, sound designer and composer.

He co-created and curates Naarm/Melbourne’s monthly live ambient event, Signals, and his live performance practice across ambient, dub and house music has taken him to Osaka, Helsinki, Hobart, Bristol, Sydney, Manila, Melbourne, Yogyakarta, Brisbane, Bellingen, Bandung , Adelaide, and Cipta Gelar.

Appearing In

Sunday 13 September, 6.30-7.30PM

EWF X Deco Radio Listening Room

Join audio journal Deco Radio in a live listening event.

Deco Radio publishes audio stories that feature collaboration between a writer and a sonic practitioner. Combining in alchemic storytelling, the platform traverses literary and sonic forms of expression.

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