Day: September 22, 2020

Crime fiction author and Australian Writers' Centre alumna Dinuka McKenzie smiling in floral shirt

Alumni/Student success stories

Congrats to AWC alumna Dinuka McKenzie – winner of The 2020 Banjo Prize!

HarperCollins Australia has announced their winner of The 2020 Banjo Prize and we are thrilled it’s Dinuka McKenzie, one of our talented alumni! Dinuka took out the major prize for her manuscript Flood Debris (released in 2022 as The Torrent), winning a publishing contract with HarperCollins and a $15,000 advance.

22 September 2020

Podcast: So You Want to be a Writer

Ep 349 Meet Christie Nieman, author of ‘Where We Begin’.

In Episode 349 of So You Want To Be A Writer: Meet Christie Nieman, author of Where We Begin. Discover what you can learn from being an author-entrepreneur. Plus, we have 5 double passes to ‘The Translators’ to give away.

22 September 2020

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