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. […]
Today we are very pleased to announce Laura Kroetsch as the organisation’s next CEO! “On behalf of the Writers SA Board, I heartily welcome this wonderful woman back to the world of writing,” Chair of the Writers SA board, Tanya Wilkins, said. “I look forward to working closely with Laura as she brings her big […]
Riverland writers and readers, you won’t want to miss this upcoming project! (more…)
Are you our inaugural Editor? In exciting news for the literary sector and readers, we’re thrilled to announce that we are now hiring for a visionary editor to lead a new national literary journal.
We’re thrilled to present three events at Adelaide Writers’ Week this year, featuring a stellar line-up of writers, thinkers, and publishing insiders.
Back by popular demand, our scintillating series of Writers Studio events in association with Adelaide Writers’ Week return!
We have an exciting and rare opportunity to join Writers SA in our key leadership role. We are seeking a highly motivated, organised, and visionary Chief Executive Officer to lead the organisation into its exciting new chapter, following a bold 38-year history. (more…)
We are absolutely thrilled to announce the winning recipients of the inaugural SA Literary Fellowships! (more…)
We are absolutely delighted to announce the inaugural SA Literary Fellowship shortlist! Writers SA and State Library of South Australia have partnered to offer a new fellowship program to support emerging, mid-career, and First Nations writers. The five annual fellowships provide a cash prize, up to three months’ residency with a desk in the State […]
Join Writers SA for a scintillating series of writing workshops you can do in your own time, at your own pace, anywhere there’s an Internet connection!
Port Pirie Regional Library Writers SA are coming to Port Pirie and we’d love to connect with as many writers as we can while we’re there! Our team will be at the Port Pirie Library Friday August 4 in the morning from 10am to 11am for an informal meet and greet. You can ask us […]
We are excited to announce that the 2023 member drive is now underway. Members are at the heart of all we do—as a member, you’ll not only unlock a host of benefits and show your support for SA literary life, anyone who joins or renews (or refers a friend to do so) during the drive […]
Back by popular demand, our scintillating series of Writers Studio events in association with Adelaide Writers’ Week returns! These special masterclasses provide rare insight and practical writing guidance with unparalleled Australian authors. Join Paddy Manning (NSW) for a deep dive into biography and non-fiction, Ellen van Neerven (QLD) will explore Desire In Poetry, and Charlie Archbold (SA) will […]
As 2022 comes to a close, we’re taking a moment to reflect on another big and inspiring year at Writers SA in pictures. From our writing events all over the state as part of No Limits, to the Deaf writers group performance event See Me Through My Hands, to Context Writers Festival in Adelaide, we […]
Writers SA is making some changes to our membership pricing structure. In the decades since our inception in 1985 as the first writers centre in Australia, Writers SA has maintained the same membership structure and pricing. And yet, the quality and amount of program offerings has consistently improved, delivering better outcomes and services to our […]
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