Lunch on the mountain with writers
At long last! The very first, much-anticipated Mountain Writers Festival event is out in the world. I’m on the organising committee and it’s been quite the wild Covid-cancellation ride – so we’re all very excited. It’s a lunch on Saturday 26 March at The Wine Collective in Macedon with 4 amazing writers speaking – see below. Tickets…
Mountain Writers Festival
So. I’m on a committee. And we’re trying to run some interesting bookish events, in a beautiful place. If that’s your bag too, consider following Mountain Writers Festival, which will be held in Macedon, Victoria – in the beautiful Macedon Ranges. The Mountain Writers Festival will run on 5-6 November 2022. Friends of the festival just…
Online Writing Workshop
Still a couple of places left in this one-day workshop (Sat 9 Oct, 2021). I’d be super grateful if you could spread the word! Book here. Last time I ran it we had a terrific time – great discussions, and lots of laughter. Interstate peeps and non-members of Writers Vic are very welcome too. Suits…
Literary Grants: how to win them
You’ve volunteered to be a member of a grant assessment panel. The submissions have all been sent through, and you’re looking at the vast pile of proposals in horror. There are so many, and the pot of money you can distribute is so small. So you pour yourself a cuppa, and settle in to read…