Varuna Writers’ Retreat
Writer Opportunity. Varuna, the National Writers House is a creative retreat and writers’ network for Australian stories and ideas. We support bringing rigour and commitment to the writing craft; building a respectful and inclusive community; valuing of heritage and place; and making writing and creativity matter. What can be found here?
Stella Prize
The Stella Prize is a major literary award that celebrates Australian women’s writing and an organisation that champions cultural change The prize is named after one of Australia’s iconic female authors, Stella Maria Sarah ‘Miles’ Franklin, and was awarded for the first time in 2013. Both nonfiction and fiction books by Australian women are eligible…