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    Open call for submissions – manuscripts!

    It’s time to give it up people… Type that final sentence, sort out that wonky formatting, write a killer synopsis and press SEND. With the…

    Emily February 9, 2021
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    Writing Groups

    How to Find, Build and Maintain One… Writing might be a solitary pursuit but with the support of a good writing group or writing groups…

    Emily January 10, 2021
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    And the winner is…

    Creative writing prompts Congratulations Stephen Kingsnorth for being the December winner of our creative writing prompts competition! His poem, Strictly Speaking, conveys a palpable sense…

    Emily December 24, 2020
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    Thank Freak It’s Friday… How to write a pitch

    How to write a pitch for your novel This week I pitched my first YA manuscript to a publisher at one of the ASA’s Literary…

    Emily December 4, 2020
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    Thank Freak It’s Friday… Writers Centres!

    Writers Centres and the ASA This week I wrapped up an Australian Society of Authors mentorship I was awarded at the beginning of this year…

    Emily November 20, 2020
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    Thank Freak It’s Friday… libraries.

    Thank Freak libraries reopened! It’s official… libraries reopened in Melbourne this week, and personally I was at the front of the queue waiting to be…

    Emily November 13, 2020
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    Moreland Library…

    Breaking News: Local writers series Moreland Library is running a Local Writers Series! This new initiative is a great great way to hear from local…

    Emily November 11, 2020
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    NaNoWriMo – happening now!

    NaNaWriMo NaNoWriMo, AKA National Novel Writing Month, is happening NOW! So, if you’re a novelist or a wannabe one, it’s time to get your skates…

    Emily November 7, 2020
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    Australian Writing Competitions / Prompts

    Be in it to win prizes and publication with our  writing prompts competition Are you ever stuck for words or lacking imagination? Does the blank…

    Emily November 2, 2020
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    Thank Freak It’s (almost) Friday… Thank Freak We’re Out of Lockdown!

    Hey Melbourne, WE DID IT! We survived 112 days of lockdown… a momentous achievement, evident in the fact the state was willing to rename last…

    Emily October 29, 2020
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