In June, Kat Clarke and Emily Bitto appeared at Lunchtime Lit: Women Writers in the City as part of the Emerging Writers Festival. In a project supported by non/fictionLab and City of Melbourne 2016 Arts Grants, they engaged in conversation about what it means to be a ‘woman writer’ in the City of Melbourne, read …
This year, the Urban Writing House has hosted events from the ‘experiment in mentorship’ Women Writers in the City, a project supported by City of Melbourne 2016 Arts Grants. The writers Sophie Cunningham & Rebecca Harkins Cross worked together for a day on fiction and nonfiction projects, then read from works in progress. They were …
Please join us at the Urban Writing House on Tuesday 25 July for an informal reading of works in progress by Emily Bitto, author of The Strays, and Kat Clarke, graduate of RMIT’s BA (Creative Writing). This is the third outcome of Women Writers in the City, a project supported by City of Melbourne 2016 Arts …
RMIT’s non/fictionLab invites you to join us on Thursday 22 June as Stella Prize-winning author Emily Bitto (The Strays) and multi-talented writer Kat Clarke discuss what it means to be a woman writer in the City of Melbourne. Hosted by the Emerging Writers Festival, this is the second outcome of Women Writers in the City, …
Emily Bitto, author of Stella Prize-winning novel The Strays, was a resident in McCraith House over summer in the lead up to her participation in Women Writers in the City – a new project for non/fictionLab in 2017 supported by the City of Melbourne. Emily says: “My residency at McCraith House was the first block …