Jennifer Burbidge Short Story Award
We are excited to announce the addition of a new writing prize for Willy Lit Fest in 2021, the Jennifer Burbidge Short Story Award. Now in... Read More
We Love Learning – Willy Lit Fest 2017
Workshops, information sessions and discussions on the craft of writing and storytelling have always been a feature of the Willy Lit Fest program. This year we have a great... Read More
Siren’s Call – Yvette Wroby at Willy Lit Fest 2017
We’re delighted to have Yvette Wroby joining us for the first time at Williamstown Literary Festival and congratulate her on the publication of her first... Read More
Rose Damon: on winning The Ada Cambridge Biographical Prose Prize 2016
Rose Damon, winner of The Ada Cambridge Biographical Prose Prize 2016, for her short story, ‘The Line’, shares her experience on winning with us. “I just... Read More
We Love Workshops
Workshops on the craft of writing and storytelling have always been a feature of the Willy Lit Fest program and sell out early as spaces are limited to... Read More
Countdown to Willy Lit Fest 2016 with Shakespeare
Happy 450th Birthday to Shakespeare! Do you know the fifty everyday words and phrases we use that were penned by Shakespeare? Although language is constantly... Read More
The Adas: eligible postcodes
Do you live, work or study in Melbourne’s vibrant western suburbs? If you live in one of the 58 postcodes listed below you are eligible... Read More
Reflections on The Adas
“The Ada Cambridge prize holds a special place in my heart.” Anna Brasier In 2004, before the birth of my third child, I rekindled my... Read More