Building Blocs | Book Deal
This is a Building Blocs piece, in which we discuss the getting of book deals. Here at Writers Bloc, we do our best to answer…
How to Live | Writers Bloc
A Writers Bloc workshop feature How to Live by James Arbuthnott Part 1 I sit at a shopping trolley filled with beer. A radio tied to…
One Weird Reason to Quit Your Novel Today!
This is an Ideas piece by poet and proud recovering novelist Adam Ford. Quitting my novel was the best thing I’ve ever done as a…
Horsepower | Writers Bloc
This is a Writers’ Other Jobs piece by Tim McGuire. I moved to London a few months before I turned twenty-three. I’d fallen into a…
Summer of ’65 | Writers Bloc
This is a reflection on the 2015 Ubud Writers & Readers Festival by Liam Pieper. The sun has gone down on the Ubud 2015 Writers & Readers…
Sick Leave: A Year of Living Horizontally
This week’s Bloc Feature, ‘Sick Leave: A Year of Living Horizontally’ by Anna Barnes, was originally published in issue 23 of Kill Your Darlings journal. You can…
Interview | Krissy Kneen | Writers Bloc
This is an interview with Brisbane author Krissy Kneen. Krissy Kneen is a writer and bookseller in Brisbane who shot to prominence with her 2009 memoir, Affection: A…
The Book That Stayed With Me (Literally)
This is a The Book That piece, by Anna-Spargo Ryan. When I was a little girl my mother worked part-time in the Law faculty at…
Bloc Club: Home is Burning
Writers Bloc, is a place for writers, and all good writers are great readers. Here at the Bloc we love reading. We also like wine…
The book that fed my football obsession by Ellen van Neerven
This is a The Book That… post from award-winning Indigenous Australian writer Ellen van Neerven. You can check out her website here, and her Twitter here. by It…