Held across the country from 7-14 July 2024, NAIDOC Week celebrates and recognises the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

Writers SA is thrilled to announce that its new literary journal, Splinter, has opened submissions for its inaugural issue. Splinter will be a print journal showcasing local voices in their rightful place alongside national and international writers, with at least 25 per cent of its published content authored by SA writers. Published biannually by Writers […]

Share your feedback, and go in the running to win a $200 book voucher! We’re inviting all members of our writing community to participate in our 2024 survey. We’re gathering feedback from writers like you to better understand what’s important to you, what we can do for you, and how we can make Writers SA […]

Matilda Bookshop, in partnership with Writers SA, and in association with Ultimo Press, offers an annual residency fellowship to a South Australian writer. The fellowship provides support (time, writing space and mentoring) to work on a writing project of literary merit in a beautiful bush setting. Now in our third year, we are so thrilled to be […]

Join us in giving a very warm writerly welcome to our newest team member—Farrin Foster!

This autumn, join us for a series of on-demand workshops you can do in your own time, at your own pace, anywhere there’s an Internet connection.

Every season we offer Writers SA members access to a program of free events (as well as 30% off full price workshops), designed to connect you with your writing community, promote skill development, and cover aspects of the publishing and writing industry.

Arguably the most famous turn to the audience in English literature. Recently matched, perhaps,
by Phoebe Waller-Bridge in the play and TV program Fleabag.

The Annual General Meeting of Writers SA (the SA Writers Centre Incorporated – ABN 40783458265) will be held on Monday May 27, 6:30pm via Zoom. The 2024 Annual General Meeting Agenda: Please register your attendance by 2pm Monday May 27. Once registered, you will receive a confirmation email with the Zoom link. Please check your […]

Members: we have five tickets to ‘Inside the Publishing House’ at Emerging Writers’ Festival (EWF) to giveaway!

Have you ever wondered if you need to start and write a blog as part of your book marketing? Here are the reasons why you should.

Win 1 of 5 copies of The Cancer Finishing School by Peter Goldsworthy!

Welcome to Writers SA’s member-only literary advice column, where our experts respond to your questions about writing, publishing, the literary life and beyond. Got a question? Ask us here. For this installment of Agony Author, Laura asks: “I like to use the read aloud option in Microsoft Word, so I can hear my writing read. […]

Writers SA is bringing Counter Urban Questions to Mt Gambier right in time for Fringe and the team is coming too! Our From the Heart edition will feature local writers and creatives commissioned to create a new piece of writing, poetry or song about what it means to live, love and create in the regions. […]

Be it a night in, a night out or a night alone, Valentine’s Day brings emotions you either get behind or eat about, but you could also complete your day with a romance novel from a South Australian author this Wednesday! Being the resident romance enthusiast at Writers SA, I’ve compiled a short (and incomplete) […]