National Young Writers’ Festival 2025 team announced
The National Young Writers’ Festival (NYWF) has announced the team who will develop the 2025 Festival which will be held from 3-6 October 2025 on the land of the Awabakal and Worimi peoples in Newcastle, NSW. The 2025 NYWF team consists of Festival Coordinator Thirangie Jayatilake, Creative…
Editing and publishing silenced and under-represented voices
28 September 2021 | #IPEdConf21, October 2021 by Thirangie Jayatilake Presentation by Jodie Lea Martire at the IPEd conference. Jodie presented the results based on her research involving Spinifex Press and Wild Dingo Press, and multiple authors they have published. She explained that she uses the phrase “writers of difference”, as the term…
Event report: “Diversity in the Australian publishing industry”
From Editors Victoria Editors Victoria’s event on “Diversity in the Australian publishing industry and how can we support under-represented editors” with Dr Radhiah Chowdhury and Susannah Bowen took place on 19 November. The discussion addressed the factors that may have contributed to high levels of…
November 2024 Editors Victoria
President’s report by Margaret Trudgeon AE The year is fast coming to a close, and the Editors Victoria committee has been working hard over the past month to get some PD workshops and events underway, while planning for new ones to come. We have just…
A Conversation With Shehan Karunatilaka and Sasanka Perera
Tambapanni Academic Publishers cordially invite you to join us for an enriching conversation between Booker winning novelist Shehan Karunatilaka and renowned sociologist Sasanka Perera on how academic research can enhance creative work. Focusing on integrating academic research into creative writing, Shehan Karunathilaka and Sasanka Perera…
Emerging Writers’ Festival
I’m glad that I was able to contribute in some way to the Emerging Writers’ Festival by joining one of the Focus Groups back in May this year. The Focus Group was an oportunity for literary festival enthusiasts outside of the main program coordinators to…
HAP International Summer School 2022
Dr. Stefanie Lotter and Swaraj Chitrakar lead participants in a discussion on critical approaches to the archive. Taragaon Museum, Kathmandu. Photo © Monalisa Maharjan. The summer school was attended by graduate students in social sciences and other fields of study (including heritage studies, archival and…
