How to Become a Writer: Sam Van Zweden
Sam van Zweden is a Melbourne-based freelance writer interested in experimental nonfiction, essays, mental health, body writing, food, and memory. Her collection of…
Read MoreSam van Zweden is a Melbourne-based freelance writer interested in experimental nonfiction, essays, mental health, body writing, food, and memory. Her collection of…
Read MoreHappy new year! In no particular order, these were my favourite reads from the last 12 months (not necessarily published in 2020). I…
Read MoreImbi Neeme is a recovering blogger, impending novelist and compulsive short story writer. Her manuscript The Spill was awarded the 2019 Penguin Literary Prize….
Read MoreLaura Elvery is a writer from Brisbane. She has a PhD in Creative Writing and Literary Studies. Her work has been published in Overland, Griffith…
Read MoreReading is like shaking the kaleidoscope of who you are: the shards in there are the same old shards, but something reconfigures them….
Read MoreThis series is based on an early short-story by Lorrie Moore called ‘How to Become a Writer’, a wry account of all the seemingly random events, choices and…
Read MoreIn early October I had the delight and privilege of taking part in Geraldton’s Big Sky Readers and Writers Festival. Before the formal…
Read MoreKate Mildenhall is a writer and teacher. Her debut novel, Skylarking, was named in Readings Top Ten Fiction Books of 2016 and longlisted…
Read MoreWelcome back to How Writers Earn Money, in which I pull back the curtains and reveal closely-guarded secrets about writers’ incomes. I believe it’s better to have honest conversations about the realities of the incredibly low incomes most writers earn, as well as exploring other avenues for earning income beyond advances and royalties. I share real figures, facts and tips and stories from writers about how they manage to pay the bills while writing.
Read MoreMeg Mundell is a Melbourne-based author, researcher and journalist. Her writing has appeared in The Guardian, The Age, Sydney Morning Herald, Eureka Street,…
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