Selene Bateman is a highly regarded arts administrator, producer and project manager who has worked in the creative sector for nearly 20 years. She has produced animated tv series, queer cabarets and comedy shows for children. As the CEO and Senior Client Manager at Auspicious, she has worked with hundreds of artists across art forms and career stages, helping them navigate the funding landscape, get budgets into shape, and manage their projects. She is also an experienced grant writer, workshop facilitator, and financial manager.
Appearing In

Saturday 18 June
3-4pm AEST
State of Opportunity
This panel will explore the wide variety of opportunities from financial to professional development available to emerging writers.
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Saturday 18 June
4.15-5.15pm AEST
Critics’ Corner
These writers look at the role of the critic, how to engage with works thoroughly and thoughtfully, and the implications and impacts of cultural criticism.

Wednesday 22 June
9-10pm AEST
Late Night Literature: THIS ALL COME BACK NOW
Curated by Mykaela Sunders, join us online an evening to highlight the upcoming Speculative Fiction Anthology, THIS ALL COME BACK NOW.

Wednesday 22 June
6.30-7.30pm AEST
Breaking Through: The Next Chapter Writers’ Scheme
In this panel discussion, Next Chapter recipients past and present, share their experiences of the scheme and discuss the many ways emerging writers are making the most of opportunities to break through barriers and challenge the assumptions of Australian publishing.

Tuesday 21 June
7.30pm AEST
Same River Twice: Exhibition Launch
Eleven artists reflect on what water, place, memories and inheritances can contain.
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