This week a Review of the Australia Council was released, recommending a number of reforms to the Australian Government’s arts funding agency. The Australian Writers’ Guild is very pleased with the recommendations of the Review and delighted to see that many of these recommendations ad...
More Dear Members & Friends of the Guild, The AWG email server is currently experiencing difficulties resulting in a number of emails sent to our accounts not reaching the intended recipient. If you have written or replied to any member of the AWG staff in the past week and have not received a...
More For the past two years, Sally Burton and the Black Swan State Theatre Company have offered the national Richard Burton Award for Playwriting, with $30,000 in prizes for new plays. This is one of the richest theatre prizes in the country, thanks to the generosity of Sally Burton, who funds the aw...
More Cordell Jigsaw Zapruders (CJZ) with the Australian Writers’ Foundation (AWF) is calling for entries for the 2012 Kit Denton Disfellowship. The Disfellowship supports writers with courageous ideas. The competition aims to find ideas of substance, intelligence and purpose that will take viewer...
More Entries are now closed The Australian Writers’ Guild and FremantleMedia Australia are calling for entries for the long-awaited 2012 Neighbours Scriptwriter Training Initiative. Now in its fifth year the initiative gives two writers the opportunity to spend 6 weeks with the story departme...
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