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Writing creative nonfiction means “watching the self watch the world”

Neha Kale reflects on her scholarship experience in Writing Creative Nonfiction and the insights she discovered.

Patti Miller on starting to write – is it the best job in the world?

 Patti Miller wanted to write as soon as she learnt to read. Now she shares her experience to help others develop skills, ideas and focus.

Everyone has to start writing somewhere, somehow

We asked our Start to Write course leaders about the moment they knew they had to start to write and what stood in their way.

Writing Short Stories – an idea arrives and anything can happen

We asked Emma Hislop why she loves short stories, who she’s reading and what to expect from her new course.

How to turn 30,000 words into a comedy about failure – a story of success

Eleanor Elliott Thomas tells us how taking the ‘Writing a Novel’ course in 2022 helped her writing ‘in every respect’.

Faber Writing Academy’s ‘Writing a Novel’ course changes writing and writers

As the 2023 Writing a Novel Scholarship recipients come to the end of their course they reflect on what has changed in their writing and perhaps, their lives.

Meet Rebecca Harkins-Cross and learn more about the literary essay

We asked Rebecca Harkins-Cross to tell more about her new course and to introduce the ‘broad church’ of  essay writing as it appears today.

Maame Blue says romantic narrative can tell a bigger story

Learn a little more about Maame Blue, course leader for our new program Writing Romance and Realistic Intimacy.

We are delighted to welcome two new Author to Author mentors

Introducing writers Lauren Aimee Curtis and Harrison Christian,  two new mentors now available for fortnightly consultations on writing projects.

‘It takes a village to write a book’ – Magdalena McGuire on getting published

In 2021 Magdalena McGuire won a scholarship place in ‘Writing a Novel’ in Melbourne and it changed everything.

Welcoming Fiona Kelly McGregor as special guest tutor

We are excited to announce that Fiona Kelly McGregor will join Eleanor Limprecht to teach Writing a Novel (Daytime) in Sydney.

2023 Faber Scholarship Recipients for Writing a Novel check-in

We asked the recipients of the 2023 Faber Writing A Novel Scholarships for a progress report and their feedback is illuminating.

Introducing our newest 2023 Faber Writing Scholarship recipients

We’re looking forward to welcoming our two latest scholarship recipients when their courses commence in July 2023.

Writing crime fiction – The characters, the audience and knowing who did it

We asked Writing Crime Fiction tutors R.W.R. McDonald and Katherine Kovacic how they got into crime fiction in the first place.

Kirsten Alexander tells us more about the goals of Advancing Your Manuscript

After writing 50,000 words, a novel manuscript can be too familiar and improvements hard to imagine. What to do?

Deborah Robertson on writing narrative nonfiction – and a good application

We asked Deborah Robertson to update us on her course Writing the Narrative Nonfiction Book and essential nonfiction reading for writers.

Getting to know Eleanor Limprecht, course leader for Writing a Novel

Our new Sydney course leader for Writing a Novel tells us a little about her experience as a writer and a teacher.

Introducing the ‘Writing About Culture’ scholarship recipients

We send congratulations and a warm welcome to the recipients of our first ever Writing About Culture scholarships.

Writing Speculative Fiction – letting your imagination run wild

We asked tutors Kaaron Warren and J.S. Breukelaar to tell us about their new course Writing Speculative Fiction.

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.

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