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

Victoria Winata

Victoria Winata is an Indonesian, Naarm-based writer, artist, and theatremaker who has lived across Central Java, Bali, and Melbourne. In her creative practice, Victoria interrogates questions surrounding multiculturalism, identity, migration, and trauma. Writing in both Indonesian and English, Victoria is passionate about the rich exchange of knowledge, stories, and experiences that can be drawn from cross-cultural collaborations. Her theatrical works have been staged at Guild Theatre, La Mama, and the Motley Bauhaus. Meanwhile, her writing has been published in Cordite, Voiceworks, Farrago Magazine, Screen Queens, and the Suburban Review.

Thursday 11 – Thursday 18 September

EWF X Veraison Magazine

Despite what most food media leads us to believe, food writing doesn’t have to be formulaic.