This is a Building Blocs piece, in which we talk publishing with a powerful editor about how you can get published. Cate Blake is a Commissioning Editor…

In which we do what it says on the tin—we give something away. Our friends at Hot Chicks with Big Brains have given us some…

This is a  review, written by Katelin Farnsworth, of The Promise Seed, by Cass Moriarty. Told through first person and third person narrative, The Promise Seed, shortlisted for the…

OK. A new year. 2016. Let’s go. Here at Writers Bloc we’re going to make it our mission to help you with your writing. Yes…

OH LORDY LOOK AT THE TIME! December draws to a close, and with it, a turbulent year for writers and readers. A team of literary…

This is a special holiday treat! This is an rare early fiction piece by author, screenwriter and all-round superstar Ben Law. First published a million…

A Writers Bloc workshop feature August 27 I never thought With a thousand winds against my back and the waves of solace breaking through a…

This is a review, written by Charles Cave of The Best Australian Stories 2015.  Selections often say a great deal about their selector: so it is with The…

This is a giveaway, in which we do what it says on the tin. We give something away. There’s a new collection of the best…

This is a review, written by Sonia Nair of The Best Australian Essays 2015.  Various; edited by Geordie Williamson The Australian’s chief literary critic, Geordie Williamson, kick-starts the anthology…