Write it! 2008

Write it! Practical tips and industry advice for budding writers.

Creating a Portfolio


Sub-editor Casey Hutton and local freelance arts writer Courtney Pedersen talk about editing, reviewing and arts writing, with a focus on building up a professional portfolio.

Meet the Author

Ronnie Scott, editor of The Lifted Brow, talk about the trials and tribulations of his experiences establishing and running a small, independent press organisation.

Getting Published


Linda Funnell from HarperCollins and David Reiter from Interactive Publications provide valuable advice to budding young writers on how to build a profile and get their work published.

How to get that grant


Get paid to do what you love! Arts Qld will be providing information on where to find and how to write grants.

Meet a first time author:

Newly published author Zacharey Jane talks about the odds of being discovered and published from the 'slush pile'. Her novel 'The Lifeboat', fell into her head onboard a ferry leaving Mexico, removing 30 years of writer's block, and was published by UQPress.