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Help for writers
ACT Writers Centre
The ACT Writers Centre is a non-profit organisation, promoting writing-based culture and supporting the professional rights and interests of writers in the ACT and region.
Australian Society of AuthorsThe Australian Society of Authors is the peak professional association for Australia's literary creators.
Copyright Agency LimitedCAL is an Australian copyright management company whose role is to provide a bridge between creators and users of copyright material.
NSW Writers CentreThe NSW Writers' Centre was established to promote writing-based culture and the rights and interests of writers.
Northern Territory Writers CentreThe NT Writers' Centre seeks to maintain a diverse program of literary activities in the Northern Territory.
Queensland Writers CentreQueensland Writers Centre (QWC) encourages networking, connection, and creativity through the art and business of writing.
South Australian Writers CentreThe South Australian Writers' Centre acts as a resource centre for writers of all ages and experiences. We focus on writing activities and work with a wide range of organisations to promote and encourage writers and literature in society.
Tasmanian Writers CentreThe Tasmanian Writers' Centre is a not-for-profit organisation supporting excellence in literature and celebrating books and writing in all their forms.
Victorian Writers CentreThe VWC is a not-for-profit organisation which assists writers through the various stages of their development.
Western Australian Writers CentreThe Western Australian Writers Centre (WAWC) offers a coordinated range of writing activities throughout the metropolitan area.
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Help your fellow writers
Adelaide PEN
Adelaide PEN is part of International PEN - a worldwide association that works to advocate free speech and promote literature.
International PENOur primary goal is to engage with, and empower, societies and communities across cultures and languages, through reading and writing. We believe that writers can play a crucial role in changing and developing civil society.
Melbourne PENMelbourne PEN is part of International PEN, a leading voice of literature that represents writers in 101 countries. Members are united in a common concern for the art of writing and freedom of expression.
Poem relay - for free expression in ChinaThe Poem Relay is a project to promote freedom of expression in China.
Sydney PENSydney PEN, an affiliate of International PEN, is an association of writers devoted to freedom of expression in Australia and in the world at large.
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Other sites of interest
Back to Booktown 2008
Booksellers from all over the country come to Clunes to offer their treasures, and award-winning writers join us for the weekend. Enjoy the books, the food and wine, and much much more.
Erismac's Books for WritersFor purpose-built, individual, updateable guides to markets and competitions for poets and short fiction writers.
Hopscotch FilmsHopscotch is Australia's leading film distributor specialising in quality films from around the world.
SPUNC [Small Press Underground Network Community]SPUNC is a representative body for small and independent Australian publishers. It promotes independent publishing and supports diversity within the publishing industry.
The Australian Writer's MarketplaceThe Australian Writer's Marketplace is a directory for writers.
vibewireVibewire Youth Inc. is a dynamic non-profit organisation that supports young people to effectively shape their world through media, arts and entrepreneurial opportunities.
Ubud Writers & Readers FestivalBased in Bali, Ubud is one of the top writers festivals in the world. It is held yearly, in October.
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Other publications
ABR
Australian Book Review (ABR) is Australia's oldest and premier literary review. It publishes reviews, essays, commentaries and creative writing.
AestheticaAesthetica engages with contemporary art, contextualising it within the larger cultural framework. Founded in 2002, Aesthetica Magazine is one of Britain's leading art publications.
EssentialWriters.comWriting and information for all kinds of writers, by all kinds of writers.
Express Media and VoiceworksVoiceworks is a national, quarterly magazine that features exciting new writing by Australian young writers. It is produced entirely by young people and relies totally on contributions from the readers to make up the content.
Going Down SwingingGoing Down Swinging is an Australian based biannual literary magazine featuring short stories, flash fiction, poetry, comic art and spoken word from all over the globe.
Griffith ReviewGriffith Review celebrates good writing and promotes public debate. It steps back from the issues of the day and gives writers the space to grow on the page.
harvestmagazineHarvest is interested in the creative arts. We’re enthusiastic about literature, new writing and independent media. But most importantly, we love a good read.
Island MagazineIsland publish quality short stories, poetry, extracts from forthcoming novels, and articles and essays on topics of social, environmental and cultural significance.
MeanjinKnown primarily as a literary magazine, Meanjin reflects the breadth of contemporary thinking, be it on literature, other art forms, or the broader issues of the times.
MslexiaMslexia is published in England and tells you all you need to know about exploring your creativity and getting into print.
OverlandPublishing features, fiction, poetry, reviews, comment, artwork and opinion pieces, Overland is committed to engaging with important literary, cultural and political issues in contemporary Australia.
Press On PublicationsPress On fiction brings the voice of the individual writer with the minimum of intervention, not genetically engineered by editors, nor contaminated with additives by agents. This is fiction that has an urgency and a meaning, fiction that compels and rewards.
SoutherlyFor almost 70 years Southerly has held a central place in the making of Australian literature.
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