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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moirra.

moirra. (he/him/hir; xe/xer/xers) is a Yorta Yorta, Boon Wurrung, and Jewish transsexual poet, writer and artist living on Wurundjeri Woi-Wurrung Country. Xer work explores Blak Queerness and Queer Blakness, disability and madness, and relationality to Country, our Ancestors, and community.

Thursday 10 September, 6.30-7.30PM

Opening Night: .RETRIBUTION.

Experience a night of terror, rage, and retribution, featuring Blak writers from across the continent. Horror will be appropriated and re-imagined as Indigenous self-determination is projected back onto the settler gaze.