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Australian Aboriginal Writers
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List of writers, storytellers and poets.
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Australian Society of Authors
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Peak representative body of authors, poets and illustrators.
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Auswriters.com
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A meeting place for writers, offering guides to writing, opportunities for on-line publishing and self publishing, member publications, courses, resources and contests. Many links require free registration.
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Bluedog Societe
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People who like to write fiction and non-fiction, poetry, journals, and memoirs. You don't have to be a "good" writer to be a member of Bluedog Societe. On the other hand, you may be a better writer than you think.
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Camden Head Pilot Station
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A centre for Nature Writing, Community Cultural Development and Environmental Education on the NSW Mid North Coast Australia.
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Centre for Australian Language and Literature Studies
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Established in 1989 to co-ordinate and promote the research into and teaching of Australian Language and Literature, and to encourage Australian writing.
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Children's Book Council of Australia
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Offers support to authors and illustrators, annual awards, and events. Includes calendar of events, tips on getting published, and a quarterly journal.
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Eastern Writers Group
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An Australian community writing group established in the state of Victoria since 1938. Dedicated to the encouragement of all kinds of writing.
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Equal Writes
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A writing group located in Belgrave, Victoria, Australia. Members write fiction, short stories, adult and children's novels, poetry, and performance works. Meets on the 1st, 3rd & 5th Thursday night of the month at the Belgrave Library.
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Fellowship of Australian Writers WA
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Perth-based group with a newsletter, mentoring and competitions.
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Katharine Susannah Prichard Writers' Centre
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Encouraging writing related activities (workshops, readings, writing groups) in the Perth Hills whilst preserving the heritage value of the former home of the leading Australian writer.
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Kensington and Norwood Writers Group
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Based in the suburb of Norwood in Adelaide, South Australia.
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New Zealand Society of Authors
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Supports writers through advocacy and representation, providing programmes and services and an affiliation to International PEN.
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Peter Cowan Writers Centre
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Holds regular meetings, conducts workshops and creative writing classes. Cowan House, Edith Cowan University, Joondalup.
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Society of Children's Book Writers & Illustrators
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Australian Chapter SCBWI, with articles, newsletters, and event details.
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South Australia Writers Centre
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Providing resources (including news and events) and support for writers. Located in the heart of Adelaide.
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Sydney PEN
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Based in Sydney Australia, ione of five Australian PEN Centres, which are each part of an international network focused on writers and freedom of expression.
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The New Zealand Writers' Website
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Site includes writer resources, contests and competitions, newsletter, and information on marketing and e-publishing.
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The Northern Territory Writers' Centre
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Offers a range of activities and services for writers including workshops, literary events, manuscript appraisal, a regular newsletter, special projects and an annual writers' festival.
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The Queensland Writers' Centre
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Resources, projects, workshops, calendar of events, news and membership services. From Queensland, Australia.
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Victorian Writers' Centre
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Non-profit government funded organization that promotes the diversity of Victorian writing culture. Site offers links to publishing, improving writing skills, contacts, regional program and membership.
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WA State Literature Centre
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Advice and information plus links and chat.
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ACT Writers Centre
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The Writers Centre hosts numerous writing groups. Site features information on workshops, membership, book sales, contests and festivals.
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Australia The World Wordsmiths
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An international networking group for writers, editors, publishers, agents, and all who are interested in wordsmithing.
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Cut Lunch Lit
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A volunteer run writers' resource, based in Melbourne, Australia. Exposing new writers to the world, and providing resources for fledgling writers.
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Hunter Writers' Centre
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Workshops, a regular newsletter, brokering mentorships and by providing a meeting space for writing groups. Based in Newcastle, NSW Australia.
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South Australian Romance Writers Inc.
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Competitions, interviews, articles, conference, meeting schecule, events, and Muse newsletter.
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SuperNOVA
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A Melbourne-based group of speculative fiction writers.
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Tasmanian Writers' Centre
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Provides services to Tasmanian writers including mentoring, manuscript assessment and the Tasmanian Readers' and Writers' Festival.
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The New South Wales Writers' Centre
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A resource and information centre for professional and aspiring writers.
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WritingAustralia.com
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Online resource with message boards, an ezine and contests for writing in Australia.
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