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

Michael Dulaney

Michael Dulaney is a journalist and writer whose work focuses on humanity’s links with the rest of non-human nature in the climate crisis. His science and nature writing has been published by The Monthly, Literary Hub, The Big Issue, and the BBC, among others. In 2024 he was a Climate Futures Artist fellow with the State Library Victoria. His debut book, Sentinels, will be published internationally by Scribe in 2026.

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Thursday 18 September, 5:30PM – 8PM

Closing Night: Blue Hour Litfair

Bid EWF goodbye for another year at our closing night literary market. Join us at twilight on the majestic grounds of the Abbotsford Convent and wander through stalls selling zines, books, and other handmade wares.

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