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Faber Academy > Articles by: Kimberley Carter

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Writing for Young Adults – it’s joyful and pushes the boundaries

We asked tutors Shivaun Plozza and Bec Kavanagh to tell us a little more about their course Writing a YA Novel.

Exploring the imaginative interchange between reader and critic

Ellen O’Brien asks tutors Declan Fry and Anwen Crawford about their new course Writing About Culture.

Donna Cameron signs with Transit Lounge Publishing for ‘The Rewilding’

We were over the moon to read a Writing a Novel alumnus success story in Weekly Book News recently.

Martine Murray looks forward to exploring voice and transforming stories

We asked tutor Martine Murray to tell a little about what make ‘Writing Captivating Picture Books’ exciting.

Ben Hobson on the importance of getting started

Ben Hobson teaches Kickstart Your Novel, and we asked him about how he got started on his three novels and what to expect from his course.

Shivaun Plozza

Break into the YA Novel with award winning tutors and their guests

Some of the most significant and sweeping publications of the last decade have been novels for young adults.

Brisbane writers, is there a novel inside you that is trying to get out?

Novelist Emily O’Grady teaches Writing a Novel in Brisbane and she has assembled a wonderful guestlist.

Advice from the best on prepping for a stellar writing year in 2023

We asked our tutors for their best advice on getting ready-to-write in 2023 so read on for tips including dreaming, notebooks and ‘composting’!

Brooke Robinson introduces Submitting Your Novel

We asked Brooke Robinson how she’s planning to help novelists hone their novel submissions in her new Faber course.

Rebecca Giggs on the new version of Writing Creative Nonfiction

We asked Rebecca Giggs about the experience, process and outcomes she plans for Writing Creative Nonfiction in 2023.

Deborah Robertson on how her forthcoming nonfiction course will work

We asked Deborah Robertson to answer three important questions about her nonfiction course Completing Your Manuscript.

Aileen Westbrook’s extraordinary and enriching experience

We asked 2022 Faber Nonfiction Scholarships recipient Aileen Westbrook about the impact of Writing Creative Nonfiction.

Tutor Lee Kofman’s guide to kickstarting your memoir

Tutor Lee Kofman on why we find memoirs so compelling, the books she loves and kickstarting your own memoir.

Tutor Pip Smith on kickstarting ‘Writing a Novel’

Tutor Pip Smith teaches both Kickstart Your Novel and Writing a Novel. Here she reflects on how that works, for her, and for students.

Lauren Chater

Writing Historical Fiction, an interview with Lauren Chater

We asked tutor Lauren Chater to tell us about life as a writer of historical fiction – why she’s drawn to it and whose work inspires her.

Reporting news from our fabulous tutors – prizes and publications

Here’s a brief update on recent milestones from our teaching team – Emily Bitto, Sophie Cunningham and Emily O’Grady

How things are travelling at the halfway mark for Writing a Novel in 2022

We’ve checked in with the recipients of our 2022 Scholarships for Writing a Novel and they’ve shared their insights and surprises.

Richard Cooke tells us about his new course ‘The Book Proposal’

We asked Richard Cooke to tell us more about why the book proposal is like an ‘audition’ for a book and what students will take away from the course.

Pulitzer Prize winner Katherine Boo confirmed as guest speaker

Katherine Boo will be a special guest speaker in our new course Writing the Narrative Nonfiction Book with Deborah Robertson.

Coming in May – Pitching for Publication with Oscar Schwartz

We asked award-winning journalist Oscar Schwartz to tell us more about his forthcoming Faber Writing Academy course.

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