Nominations for the 2016 Adelaide Festival Awards for Literature are open, with a prize pool of $167,500 on offer in one of the nation’s richest and most competitive literary prizes. (more…)

Have you got what it takes to make it in the world of online music, entertainment and culture? Rip It Up is looking for a bright spark to join our digital content team as a Casual Staff Writer, working 1-2 days per week. That’s right, an actual paid job. In the media/music industry! (more…)

For a limited time only, we are offering members a chance to promote your book via our enewsletter with a very special discounted offer on advertising. This is such a great opportunity to get your book noticed by a wide range of readers and have the blurb and cover of the book delivered right to […]

Text Publishing is looking for an enthusiastic person to join its energetic, highly effective team in a full-time, one-year contract position.  (more…)

Applications are open for our Writers in Residence program for 2015. Please note: DEADLINE FOR ALL 2015 APPLICATIONS FRIDAY 28 NOVEMBER 5PM   This information and application form is for the SA Writers Centre’s “Writer in Residence Program (Emerging Writers)”. Applicants must be available to take up residency during the time frames below. (more…)

Applications for the Australian Society of Authors’ Emerging Writers’ and Illustrators’ Mentorship Program close next Friday, 31 October 2014. Supported by Copyright Agency’s Cultural Fund, the program provides twenty-five hour mentorships to unpublished writers and illustrators, including graphic novelists. (more…)

ANNOUNCING: Unpublished Manuscript Starter Self-publishing Prize (more…)

Food & Drink Writer, Time Out Melbourne Are you a gun food writer adept at reviewing restaurants, cafés and pubs? Do you have your finger on the pulse of Melbourne’s dynamic food and drink scene? (more…)

SA Writers Centre is looking to expand its program of free and ticketed events for local writers – from our Quick and Dirty reading nights, Writers Lounge, Member Monthly events – through to ticketed events such as literary dinners and fundraising events. To do this, we need your help! We’re looking for event volunteers to […]

Don’t miss your opportunity to share $50,000 through Carclew’s Project and Development Grants.Funding is available for artists aged 26 and under to develop creative projects with a tangible outcome and to pursue career development opportunities between January and June 2015. (more…)

Carclew is again recognising excellence in arts education through the annual Education and Arts Ministers’ Awards. (more…)

WE ARE VERY EXCITED TO ANNOUNCE THAT participants of this year’s Digital Writers Room masterclass will be invited to apply to take up one of our Digital Writers in Residence slots for 2015. This new online space gives Australian writers an opportunity to take up residence (more…)

Mindshare.org.au are looking for a writer with lived experience of mental health issues to participate in a residency at the new City Library in Rundle Plaza. The residency is during October in Mental Health Awareness Month. The commitment is hosting a workshop around 2 hours long, 2 – 3 times during a week between 11 […]