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

Lychee Lui

Lychee Lui is a writer, editor, and occasional award-winning interviewer who works in Sydney. Their work has appeared in Tharunka, Blitz, Newsworthy, and Plinky Plonky. They currently coordinate UNSWeetened, a student literary journal, at UNSW.

Thursday 5 September – Sunday 15 September

Fanfiction: Beyond the Canon

Combining case studies of fanfiction writers turned best-selling authors, publishing ecosystems across the world, and what fanfiction means to fans, these writers discuss how these thriving communities of writers and readers provide a space for emerging writers to practice and gain feedback.