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Welcome to the Australian Association of Writing Programs. This website introduces visitors to the Association, and provides information on writing courses, competitions, conferences and other relevant material.

The Association exists to provide a forum for discussion on all aspects of teaching creative and professional writing as well as current theories on creativity and writing, and to improve the quality of programs across the country.

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News & Events

Call for submissions for The Australian Association of Writing Programs’ 2010 Anthology

Posted: 5 March 2010

See flyer here.

AAWP Postgraduate Prize for Best Conference Paper 2009

Posted: 4 March 2010

The Postgraduate Prize for the Best Conference Paper is open to Postgraduate conference participants each year. The aim of the competition is to encourage excellence in research and scholarship in the academic Creative Writing discipline, and to reward Postgraduate research candidates participating in the AAWP conference for their achievements in writing excellent conference papers.

Call for Papers - Katherine Mansfield symposium

Posted: 5 February 2010

KATHERINE MANSFIELD, THE ‘UNDERWORLD’ AND THE ‘BLOOMS BERRIES’
A SYMPOSIUM HOSTED BY WRITING AND LITERARY STUDIES, SCHOOL OF MEDIA AND COMMUNICATION
RMIT UNIVERSITY,
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA
4-5 JUNE 2010
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Call for Papers - 2010 AAWP Annual Conference

Posted: 5 February 2010

RMIT University, Melbourne, in conjunction with the Australian Association of Writing Programs, is pleased to announce the Australian Association of Writing Program’s 15th annual conference: STRANGE BEDFELLOWS or PERFECT PARTNERS – The role of literary studies in creative writing programs 25 – 27 November, 2010, Melbourne, Australia.
Please see link for details.

Call for Contributions

Posted: 2 February 2010

A History of the AAWP

Deadline 1 June 2009, earlier if possible.

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