Mia-Francesca Jones is a writer and researcher living on Dja Dja Wurrung Country. Her writing has been listed for the Richell Prize, the Overland VU Short Story Prize and the Rachel Funari Prize for Fiction. She is the recipient of a Regional Arts Victoria Sustaining Creative Workers Grant, a City of Greater Bendigo Creative Recovery Residency, a matched funding boost from the Australian Cultural Fund, and a number of grants from JCU and RMIT University. She was a participant in Express Media’s Toolkits: Digital Storytelling, and is currently undertaking a PhD in creative writing and ecocriticism
Appearing In

Saturday 17 June, 3pm
The Grant Scheme of Things
A session all about grants and funding for writers – do they exist, how do you get one, and what do you do once you do have one?
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Saturday 17 June, 3pm
Pitch It! Sessions
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.

Friday 16 June, 5:30pm
Writers’ Toolbox: Finding your Audience
Four evenings of professional development sessions for aspiring and seasoned writers alike who wish to dig into the nuts and bolts of being a professional writer.

Wednesday 14 June, 7pm
Opening Night: Truth Telling
Come set the stage for the landmark 20th Emerging Writers’ Festival!
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Tuesday 20 June, 9pm
How to Make an Enemy
Join poet Harry Reid for an oral history on literary bastardry, and an education in charming your poetry enemies.
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