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  • Ekphrastic Challenge #1 2026 Open

    Online
    Ekphrastic Challenge

    The first Ekphrastic Challenge for 2026 is now open. Go to https://www.geelongwriters.org.au/competitions/ekphrastic-challenge/ for details.   Submissions close 25 January 2026.  

  • The Courthouse Writers’ Retreat

    Recurring
    Courthouse Museum Writers’ Retreat 11 High Street, Drysdale, VIC, Australia
    Writing Group

    About A space for writers to meet, write and workshop their work. Be inspired by this quirky venue to write in an interesting environment away from home. Take the opportunity to share work/ideas with other writers and learn of/create local … Continued

    $5

  • Ekphrastic Challenge #2 2026 Open

    Online
    Ekphrastic Challenge

    Ekphrastic Challenge #2 2026 is now open. Go to https://www.geelongwriters.org.au/competitions/ekphrastic-challenge/ for details.   Submissions close 25 February 2026.  

  • 2026 Short Play Competition Submissions Open

    Online
    Competition

    Following last year’s highly successful, inaugural Geelong Short Play Festival, when over 300 people attended the three sessions, the 2026 Festival is open for writers to submit original, fifteen-minute plays, six of which will be anonymously chosen by a panel … Continued

  • Shut Up & Write!

    Recurring
    Box Office 77 Preston Street, Geelong West, VIC, Australia
    Writing Group

    SHUT UP & WRITE Meet up with others, and write. No critiquing, exercises, lectures, ego, competition or feeling guilty. Just write.

  • Play Writing Workshop

    Recurring
    Eastern Hub 285a McKillop Street, East Geelong, VIC, Australia
    Workshop

    With the Geelong Short Play Festival returning in 2026, Geelong Writers is conducting two workshops to assist scriptwriters with their submissions to the competition where six plays will be selected to be performed by local theatre companies at the festival … Continued