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Day 9: Short Fiction

It's Day 9 and we're checking out the best short fiction competitions around.

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NYWM Poetry: Romy Durrant

Week 2 of National Young Writers' Month sees us throwing the spotlight on Poetry, with an interview series of young poets by Izzy Roberts-Orr

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The 2015 John Marsden & Hachette Australia Prize for Young Writers

Entries are now open for The 2015 John Marsden & Hachette Australia Prize for Young Writers!

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Day 7: Your Brain on Reading

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Day 6: Bad Advice for Young Writers

Everyone has a golden rule when it comes to writing, but the habits of all great writers are different. Day 6 is looking at Bad Advice for Young Writers.

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Day 5: Get your blog on

Day 5 is all about the B word...blogs!

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Spotlight On: Kaitlyn Plyley

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Day 4: Your Backyard and Beyond

Day 4 of NYWM sees us checking out what's happening in our own backyard and beyond, as well as checking out writing groups and book clubs.

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Spotlight On: Katerina Bryant

Introducing...Katerina Bryant! She tells us a little about herself, her work, and her writing.

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Day 3: Stepping Up To Pitch

Day 3 is all about Pitching! What do you do once you have an idea?