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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15 December, 2023

Save the dates – #EWF24 dates announced!

We are so pumped to announce the dates of our 2024 festival! 5—15 September 2024 Emerging Writers’ Festival returns in 2024, for the first time ever in Spring. Mark your calendars because the wait until EWF is back on your screens and in the...