Tag: young writers

Express Media is excited to open applications for Toolkits for 2020.

Applications are open for 2020 Toolkits: Fiction and Toolkits: Memoir

Express Media is excited to open applications for the last two streams of Toolkits for 2019.

Express Media is excited to open applications for the last two streams of Toolkits for 2019. Toolkits is a rigorous 12-week program for writers aged 30 and under to develop their skills in a unique and exciting online environment. In Season 1, Express Media opened applications for Toolkits: Memoir, Toolkits: Graphic Narratives and Toolkits: Fiction. […]

We are excited to announce the 15 talented young writers shortlisted for The 2016 shortlist for the John Marsden & Hachette Australia Prize for Young Writers.

Nine young writers from across Australia are getting ready to take part in Toolkits: Creative Writing. Ready to meet them?

Want to know what it’s like to be a young writer in Western Australia? We chat to writer and editor Alex Griffin for Day 2 of National Young Writers’ Month.

We’re all writers here, but sometimes we hit that wall, that infamous barricade – writer’s block. In tonight’s live-streamed event, Start Your Story, Sian Campbell shows us what to do when you’ve been staring at that blank page a little too long. Editor-in-Chief of Scum Magazine – an online repository of fiction, memoir, rants and […]

As you all work madly on your entries for the Scribe Nonfiction Prize, we thought it would be good to check in with Scribe HQ to see what insights they can give us into the prize. Why do you think nonfiction is resonating with people at the moment — what drives its popularity? Longform nonfiction […]

So you want to be an editor… When you really think about it, everyone is an editor in some way or another. Every single day we edit – a writer revises his manuscript, a teacher stops mid sentence to enhance clarity in his coherency, a students edits their assignment. But a professional editor doesn’t just […]