News and Events
The Fellowship of Australian Writers is happy to advise of upcoming and recent events that might be of interest to FAW members and writers generally.
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FAW Centenary Book Progress Update
Snapshot so far – September 2026: About the project: fawnsw.org.au/faw-centenary-book-project/ Additional Submissions: fawnsw.org.au/additional-items-for-centenary-book/ An Additional Items …
Short Story Toolkit Workshop
Presented by WYONG WRITERS GROUP Practise using the tools you need to craft a short story, …
Notice of Annual General Meeting 2026
Date: Saturday 2nd May 2026 Time: 10am sharp Venue: York Events: Room TBA Club York 95 …
Annual Awards Luncheon 2nd May 2026
The Ernestine Hill Award and Ray Cerhan Ballad Competition, 2025 The Fellowship of Australian Writers NSW …
Additional items for Centenary Book
Privacy Statement NSW branches have been invited to send their submissions for inclusion in the FAW …
Memoir Writing Workshop
Part of the Georges River Libraries 2026 Seniors Festival Would you like to share your story with …
Short Story Workshops
To assist writers in preparing their entry for the 2026 Seniors Stories Short Story Competition, free …
Seniors Card Short Story Competition 2026 Workshops
The Department of Communities and Justice together with the Fellowship of Australian Writers Inc (FAW) is …
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Wyong Writers Workshop: How to write a Children’s Story
Date: Saturday 28 February 2026 Time: 1.30pm Venue: Woodbury Park Community Centre, 1 Woolmers Crescent, Mardi …
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Wyong Writers Haiku Contest Winner 2025
Wyong Writers FAW Branch concluded the 2025 Inhouse Haiku competition in November 2025. The competition was …
Seniors Stories Volume 11 Launch
NSW Seniors Card, in association with the Fellowship of Australian Writers NSW, conducts an annual Short …
The Changing Mechanics of Literary Competitions
Article by Carolyn Alfonzetti, Eastwood/Hills Fellowship of Australian Writers For over thirty-five years, the Eastwood/Hills branch …
Wyong FAW: Pursuing Excellence in Writing
Wyong Writers Group: Prose 2025 Inhouse Competition Winner Korean born writer Marie Lee (pictured) is a …
Australian Literary Quiz #1
Test your knowledge of Australian Literary History… No prizes – just see how many questions you …
FAW Centenary Book Project
Progress Report The Centenary Book Steering Committee will post the occasional update to let members know …
Haiku Poetry Workshop
Presented by WYONG WRITERS GROUP Presenter: Vanessa Proctor haikupedia.org/article-haikupedia/vanessa-proctor/ Date: Saturday 23rd August 2025 Time: 1:15 for 1:30pm …