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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Samantha Byres

Samantha Byres is a writer from Whanganui, Aotearoa. She attended the International Institute of Modern Letters in Wellington and her work appears in: Turbine, JAAM, Sport, and Out Here: An Anthology of Takatāpui and LGBTQIA+ writers from Aotearoa. She lives in Naarm/Melbourne.

Tuesday 16 September, 8PM-9:30PM

Embrace the Cringe

Everyone has to start somewhere.
This group of writers are willing to share their work from the past that makes them cringe!