Mattie Furphy Short Story Competition - EXTENDED
Mattie Furphy Short Story Competition - Extended Due Date
ANU: Meet the author - Cheng Lei
Cheng Lei will be in conversation with Michael Hertel on her new book Cheng Lei: A Memoir of Freedom?
2025 Dorothea MacKellar Poetry Awards
The Dorothea Mackellar Poetry Awards seek to capture the imaginations of school students across Australia, inspiring them to express their thoughts and feelings through the medium of poetry in their pursuit of literary excellence.
In Conversation: 'Shift’ by Irma Gold
Irma Gold will be in conversation with Karen Hardy on her new book Shift.
NLA: Book Launch, Peculiar Parents
Join children’s author Stephanie Owen Reeder and illustrator Ingrid Bartkowiak.
ANU: Meet the author - Graeme Turner
Graeme Turner will be in conversation with Frank Bongiorno on his new book Broken: Universities, Politics and the Public Good.
State Library of NSW - Applications Due
State Library of NSW - Fellowship applications due
The Richell Prize for Emerging Writers Submissions DUE
The Richell Prize for Emerging Writers Entries Due
In Conversation with Kerrie Davies
Kerrie Davies will be in conversation with Michelle Staff on her new book Miles Franklin Undercover
Entries Due: 2025 E.M. Fletcher Writing Competition
2025 E.M. Fletcher Writing Competition entries due.
Harry Hartog In Conversation: Lucy Nelson
Lucy Nelson will be in conversation with Beejax Silcox on her new book Wait Here.
The Nakata Brophy Prize for Young Indigenous Writers (Fiction)
The Nakata Brophy Prize for Young Indigenous Writers (Fiction)
Harry Hartog Book Launch: Jess Kitching
Jess Kitching will be in conversation with Emma Grey on her new novel The Life Experiment
Entries Due: Port Writers Inc 2025 Open Writing Competition
Port Writers Inc 2025 Open Writing Competition
UQP Mentorship Prize for Under-Represented Writers Entries DUE
UQP Mentorship Prize for Under-Represented Writers
Stella Day Out Canberra - Cher Tan
Join Cher Tan as she discusses her brilliant 2025 Stella longlisted book of essays Peripathetic. Moderated by Zoya Patel.
Entries Due: Mayday Hills Ghost Story Competition
2025 Mayday Hills Ghost Story Competition Entries Due
Macabre Dreams - Readings and Music
Macabre Dreams - Readings and Music, featuring the launch of Lost Souls Magazine
ANU: Meet the author - Hugh White
Hugh White will be in conversation with Allan Behm on his new Quarterly Essay Hard New World: Our Post-American Future.
Canberra Airport Recognition Award for Literacy Inclusion
Nominations close for the Canberra Airport Recognition Award for Literacy Inclusion
ANU: Meet the author - Toby Walsh
Toby Walsh in conversation with Andrew Leigh on his new book The Shortest History of AI.
ANU: Meet the author - Raina MacIntyre
Raina MacIntyre in conversation with Sanjaya Senanayake on her new book Vaccine Nation Science, reason and the threat to 200 years of progress.
The Big Issue 2025 Fiction Edition Submissions DUE
The Big Issue 2025 Fiction Edition - deadline
Applications Close: First Nations Writer-in-Residence
Cambridge Australia Scholarships First Nations Writer-in-Residence
Harry Hartog ANU Book Launch: Bernadette Hince
Journalist and proud Gamilaroi woman Brooke Boney will be in conversation with Virginia Haussegger on her new book All of It. Notes on public life, private joy and everything in between.
Finding Beauty Poetry Prize
Deadline for entries: Finding Beauty Poetry Prize for emerging poets.
Paperchain Book Launch: Madeleine Cleary
Join the team at Paperchain for the launch of The Butterfly Women by Madeleine Cleary
Book launch: Red Dust Running with Anita Heiss
Join Anita Heiss as she discusses her new book Red Dust Running at the National Library of Australia.
MARION: June Shenfield National Poetry Awards
The June Shenfield National Poetry Awards for emerging writers.
ANU/Canberra Times: Meet the author - Steve Vizard
Steve Vizard will be in conversation with Frank Bongiorno on Nation, Memory, Myth. Gallipoli and the Australian Imaginary.
Enrolments Due: Canberra Youth Theatre Writing Ensemble
Canberra Youth Theatre Writers Ensemble Enrolments Due
EOIs Due: Anne Edgeworth Fellowship
The Anne Edgeworth Writer’s Fellowship - Expressions of Interest Due
Apps Due: Between the Lines
Between the Lines (BTL) is a facilitated reading program for writers with an active practice.
Book Signing: Rachel Jackson
Book Launch: The Ariana Treasure series by Jacqueline de Rose-Ahern at The Book Cow, Kingston.