NEWS: Awards Calendar Announced
Hunter Writers’ Centre is pleased to announce a new rhythm for our national awards.
A confirmed calendar with fixed points in the literary year for writers and storytellers to plan around.
Hunter Writers’ Centre Announces Multi-Year Create NSW Funding
Multi-year funding strengthens our ability to support the writers, stories and storytellers of the Hunter region and beyond.
Omar Musa Wins first and second prize of Newcastle Short Story Award
Omar Musa, a Bornean-Australian author, visual artist, rapper and poet from Queanbeyan, NSW, has won first and second prize in the 2024 Newcastle Short Story Award.
Newcastle Short Story Award – Shortlist Announced
COMPETITION CLOSED
Hunter Writers’ Centre is thrilled to announce the shortlist of the Newcastle Short Story Award, celebrating outstanding short fiction from writers across Australia.
Interview: Storytellers Sowing Hope with Trudy Hanson, CEO of NALAG NSW
Hunter Writers’ Centre has enjoyed a long-term relationship with National Association for Loss and Grief NSW (NALAG NSW), and we would like to introduce you to their work.
2024 Newcastle Poetry Prize Winners Announced
DRUMROLL PLEASE! Hunter Writers’ Centre is pleased to announce the winners of the 2024 Newcastle Poetry Prize.
2024 Grieve Project Winners Announced
Hunter Writers’ Centre is pleased to announce the winners for the 2024 Grieve Project.
2024 Newcastle Poetry Prize Award Ceremony
Saturday 21 September 2024
4:30 pm for 5 pm start
Join us for the 2024 Newcastle Poetry Prize Ceremony.
2024 Newcastle Poetry Prize Shortlist Announced
Hunter Writers’ Centre is pleased to announce the shortlist for the 2024 Newcastle Poetry Prize.
Hunter Writers’ Centre welcome new Board members
Hunter Writers’ Centre welcomes several new Board Members setting the direction for the next stage of the Centre’s development.