On (not) writing | Writers Bloc
A Writers’ Other Jobs piece by Amy Gray There’s no better litmus test for writers than our Dionysian pleasure in avoiding actual writing while still…
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The Slip | Writers Bloc
A Writers’ Other Job story from Tristan Foster Like many an undergrad to come before me and, no doubt, like many to follow, I worked…
Make a Bet | Writers Bloc
Extract – There is something primal about a pub, I’ve decided now; pubs are dim, cavernous, raw – at least at 3am. There isn’t much…
Sorting My Own Shit Out
A Writers’ Other Jobs Story by Sam Ryan My name is Sam. It’s been six months since I last wrote. I genuinely don’t know how…
My Santa Job | Writers Bloc
I decided to work as a Shopping Centre Santa because I needed something to write about. I had abandoned one novel and started another and…
Eeyore and the pencils | Writers Bloc
A Writers’ Other Jobs story by Kyran Wheatley “This writing business. Pencils and what-not. Over-rated, if you ask me. Silly stuff. Nothing in it.” -Eeyore…
Book Nooks: Outback Writers’ Centre
Each Tuesday we will ask emerging writers and their collectives to share with us, what it is they do. From critique circles to small-presses, writing…
Moonlighting | Writers Bloc
A Writers’ Other Jobs story from Dieter Barkhoff Writers call their regular job Moonlighting. It’s our second job, the job that keeps us alive and…
What’s My Scene: Write Here
Each Tuesday, as part of the Book Nooks series, we will ask emerging writers and their collectives to share with us, what it is they…
So, when can I read something?
A Writers’ Other Jobs story by Rhett Davis There is an urgency that arises from the sudden death of someone who has defined you. It…